How many syllables in “exits”?
syllables in "exits"
Word details
Syllables
2
e · xits
Letters
5
e · x · i · t · s
Scrabble
12
points
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About the word “exits”
The word “exits” contains 2 syllables, divided as e · xits. It has 5 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "exits" have?
"exits" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "exits" into syllables?
"exits" is divided into syllables as: e · xits.
What is the Scrabble score for "exits"?
The Scrabble score for "exits" is 12 points.
Using “exits” in writing
Two-syllable words like "exits" (e · xits) 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, “exits” 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 “exits”
The letters in “exits” can be rearranged to spell 2 other words: exist, sixte.