How many syllables in “dermic”?
syllables in "dermic"
Word details
Syllables
2
der · mic
Letters
6
d · e · r · m · i · c
Scrabble
11
points
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About the word “dermic”
The word “dermic” contains 2 syllables, divided as der · mic. It has 6 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "dermic" have?
"dermic" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "dermic" into syllables?
"dermic" is divided into syllables as: der · mic.
What is the Scrabble score for "dermic"?
The Scrabble score for "dermic" is 11 points.
Using “dermic” in writing
Two-syllable words like "dermic" (der · mic) are the building blocks of iambic rhythm — the most common meter in English poetry. If the stress falls on the second syllable (da-DUM), it forms a perfect iamb, ideal for sonnets and iambic pentameter. It also fits neatly into the 5- or 7-syllable lines of a haiku.
In word games
In Scrabble and Words With Friends, “dermic” is worth 11 base points before any board multipliers. A solid mid-range score. Landing a high-value letter on a double letter square will push your total higher.