How many syllables in “flamiest”?
syllables in "flamiest"
Word details
Syllables
2
fla · miest
Letters
8
f · l · a · m · i · e · s · t
Scrabble
13
points
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About the word “flamiest”
The word “flamiest” contains 2 syllables, divided as fla · miest. It has 8 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "flamiest" have?
"flamiest" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "flamiest" into syllables?
"flamiest" is divided into syllables as: fla · miest.
What is the Scrabble score for "flamiest"?
The Scrabble score for "flamiest" is 13 points.
Using “flamiest” in writing
Two-syllable words like "flamiest" (fla · miest) 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, “flamiest” 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.