How many syllables in “eyesights”?
syllables in "eyesights"
Word details
Syllables
2
eye · sights
Letters
9
e · y · e · s · i · g · h · t · s
Scrabble
16
points
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About the word “eyesights”
The word “eyesights” contains 2 syllables, divided as eye · sights. It has 9 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "eyesights" have?
"eyesights" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "eyesights" into syllables?
"eyesights" is divided into syllables as: eye · sights.
What is the Scrabble score for "eyesights"?
The Scrabble score for "eyesights" is 16 points.
Using “eyesights” in writing
Two-syllable words like "eyesights" (eye · sights) 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, “eyesights” is worth 16 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.