How many syllables in “emeries”?
syllables in "emeries"
Word details
Syllables
3
e · me · ries
Letters
7
e · m · e · r · i · e · s
Scrabble
9
points
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About the word “emeries”
The word “emeries” contains 3 syllables, divided as e · me · ries. It has 7 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "emeries" have?
"emeries" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "emeries" into syllables?
"emeries" is divided into syllables as: e · me · ries.
What is the Scrabble score for "emeries"?
The Scrabble score for "emeries" is 9 points.
Using “emeries” in writing
Three-syllable words like "emeries" (e · me · ries) create a rolling, flowing rhythm in verse. Depending on where the stress lands, they can form dactylic (DUM-da-da) or anapestic (da-da-DUM) feet — common in limericks, ballads, and song lyrics. In haiku, a single three-syllable word covers more than half of a short line.
In word games
In Scrabble and Words With Friends, “emeries” is worth 9 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.