How many syllables in “intermesh”?
syllables in "intermesh"
Word details
Syllables
3
in · ter · mesh
Letters
9
i · n · t · e · r · m · e · s · h
Scrabble
14
points
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About the word “intermesh”
The word “intermesh” contains 3 syllables, divided as in · ter · mesh. It has 9 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "intermesh" have?
"intermesh" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "intermesh" into syllables?
"intermesh" is divided into syllables as: in · ter · mesh.
What is the Scrabble score for "intermesh"?
The Scrabble score for "intermesh" is 14 points.
Using “intermesh” in writing
Three-syllable words like "intermesh" (in · ter · mesh) 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, “intermesh” is worth 14 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 “intermesh”
The letters in “intermesh” can be rearranged to spell one other word: theremins.