How many syllables in “hommoses”?
syllables in "hommoses"
Word details
Syllables
2
homm · oses
Letters
8
h · o · m · m · o · s · e · s
Scrabble
15
points
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About the word “hommoses”
The word “hommoses” contains 2 syllables, divided as homm · oses. It has 8 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "hommoses" have?
"hommoses" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "hommoses" into syllables?
"hommoses" is divided into syllables as: homm · oses.
What is the Scrabble score for "hommoses"?
The Scrabble score for "hommoses" is 15 points.
Using “hommoses” in writing
Two-syllable words like "hommoses" (homm · oses) 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, “hommoses” 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.