How many syllables in “imposts”?
syllables in "imposts"
Word details
Syllables
2
im · posts
Letters
7
i · m · p · o · s · t · s
Scrabble
11
points
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About the word “imposts”
The word “imposts” contains 2 syllables, divided as im · posts. It has 7 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "imposts" have?
"imposts" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "imposts" into syllables?
"imposts" is divided into syllables as: im · posts.
What is the Scrabble score for "imposts"?
The Scrabble score for "imposts" is 11 points.
Using “imposts” in writing
Two-syllable words like "imposts" (im · posts) 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, “imposts” is worth 11 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 “imposts”
The letters in “imposts” can be rearranged to spell one other word: misstop.