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How many syllables in “enigmata”?

4

syllables in "enigmata"

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Word details

Syllables

4

e · nig · ma · ta

Letters

8

e · n · i · g · m · a · t · a

Scrabble

11

points

Scrabble letter values

e1
n1
i1
g2
m3
a1
t1
a1

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About the word “enigmata

The word enigmata contains 4 syllables, divided as e · nig · ma · ta. It has 8 letters.

FAQ

How many syllables does "enigmata" have?

"enigmata" has 4 syllables.

How do you divide "enigmata" into syllables?

"enigmata" is divided into syllables as: e · nig · ma · ta.

What is the Scrabble score for "enigmata"?

The Scrabble score for "enigmata" is 11 points.

Using “enigmata” in writing

Four-syllable words like "enigmata" (e · nig · ma · ta) span two full iambic feet. In a line of iambic pentameter (10 syllables), a four-syllable word takes nearly half the line, making it a powerful anchor. Use it deliberately — multi-syllable words slow the reader down and add weight.

In word games

In Scrabble and Words With Friends, enigmata 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.

Anagrams of “enigmata

The letters in enigmata can be rearranged to spell one other word: agminate.

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