How many syllables in “hermitic”?
syllables in "hermitic"
Word details
Syllables
3
her · mi · tic
Letters
8
h · e · r · m · i · t · i · c
Scrabble
15
points
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About the word “hermitic”
The word “hermitic” contains 3 syllables, divided as her · mi · tic. It has 8 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "hermitic" have?
"hermitic" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "hermitic" into syllables?
"hermitic" is divided into syllables as: her · mi · tic.
What is the Scrabble score for "hermitic"?
The Scrabble score for "hermitic" is 15 points.
Using “hermitic” in writing
Three-syllable words like "hermitic" (her · mi · tic) 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, “hermitic” 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.