How many syllables in “homages”?
syllables in "homages"
Word details
Syllables
3
ho · ma · ges
Letters
7
h · o · m · a · g · e · s
Scrabble
13
points
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About the word “homages”
The word “homages” contains 3 syllables, divided as ho · ma · ges. It has 7 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "homages" have?
"homages" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "homages" into syllables?
"homages" is divided into syllables as: ho · ma · ges.
What is the Scrabble score for "homages"?
The Scrabble score for "homages" is 13 points.
Using “homages” in writing
Three-syllable words like "homages" (ho · ma · ges) 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, “homages” 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.
Anagrams of “homages”
The letters in “homages” can be rearranged to spell one other word: ohmages.