How many syllables in “gamiest”?
syllables in "gamiest"
Word details
Syllables
2
ga · miest
Letters
7
g · a · m · i · e · s · t
Scrabble
10
points
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About the word “gamiest”
The word “gamiest” contains 2 syllables, divided as ga · miest. It has 7 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "gamiest" have?
"gamiest" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "gamiest" into syllables?
"gamiest" is divided into syllables as: ga · miest.
What is the Scrabble score for "gamiest"?
The Scrabble score for "gamiest" is 10 points.
Using “gamiest” in writing
Two-syllable words like "gamiest" (ga · 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, “gamiest” is worth 10 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 “gamiest”
The letters in “gamiest” can be rearranged to spell one other word: sigmate.