How many syllables in “hermetists”?
syllables in "hermetists"
Word details
Syllables
3
her · me · tists
Letters
10
h · e · r · m · e · t · i · s · t · s
Scrabble
15
points
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About the word “hermetists”
The word “hermetists” contains 3 syllables, divided as her · me · tists. It has 10 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "hermetists" have?
"hermetists" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "hermetists" into syllables?
"hermetists" is divided into syllables as: her · me · tists.
What is the Scrabble score for "hermetists"?
The Scrabble score for "hermetists" is 15 points.
Using “hermetists” in writing
Three-syllable words like "hermetists" (her · me · tists) create a rolling, flowing rhythm in verse. Depending on where the stress lands, they can form dactylic (DUM-da-da) or anapestic (da-da-DUM) feet — common in limericks, ballads, and song lyrics. In haiku, a single three-syllable word covers more than half of a short line.
In word games
In Scrabble and Words With Friends, “hermetists” is worth 15 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.