How many syllables in “enmeshes”?
syllables in "enmeshes"
Word details
Syllables
2
enme · shes
Letters
8
e · n · m · e · s · h · e · s
Scrabble
13
points
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About the word “enmeshes”
The word “enmeshes” contains 2 syllables, divided as enme · shes. It has 8 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "enmeshes" have?
"enmeshes" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "enmeshes" into syllables?
"enmeshes" is divided into syllables as: enme · shes.
What is the Scrabble score for "enmeshes"?
The Scrabble score for "enmeshes" is 13 points.
Using “enmeshes” in writing
Two-syllable words like "enmeshes" (enme · shes) 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, “enmeshes” is worth 13 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.