How many syllables in “ischemias”?
syllables in "ischemias"
Word details
Syllables
3
i · sche · mias
Letters
9
i · s · c · h · e · m · i · a · s
Scrabble
16
points
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About the word “ischemias”
The word “ischemias” contains 3 syllables, divided as i · sche · mias. It has 9 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "ischemias" have?
"ischemias" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "ischemias" into syllables?
"ischemias" is divided into syllables as: i · sche · mias.
What is the Scrabble score for "ischemias"?
The Scrabble score for "ischemias" is 16 points.
Using “ischemias” in writing
Three-syllable words like "ischemias" (i · sche · mias) 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, “ischemias” is worth 16 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.