How many syllables in “epitomes”?
syllables in "epitomes"
Word details
Syllables
4
e · pi · to · mes
Letters
8
e · p · i · t · o · m · e · s
Scrabble
12
points
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About the word “epitomes”
The word “epitomes” contains 4 syllables, divided as e · pi · to · mes. It has 8 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "epitomes" have?
"epitomes" has 4 syllables.
How do you divide "epitomes" into syllables?
"epitomes" is divided into syllables as: e · pi · to · mes.
What is the Scrabble score for "epitomes"?
The Scrabble score for "epitomes" is 12 points.
Using “epitomes” in writing
Four-syllable words like "epitomes" (e · pi · to · mes) 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, “epitomes” is worth 12 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 “epitomes”
The letters in “epitomes” can be rearranged to spell one other word: epistome.