How many syllables in “kismetic”?
syllables in "kismetic"
Word details
Syllables
3
ki · sme · tic
Letters
8
k · i · s · m · e · t · i · c
Scrabble
16
points
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About the word “kismetic”
The word “kismetic” contains 3 syllables, divided as ki · sme · tic. It has 8 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "kismetic" have?
"kismetic" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "kismetic" into syllables?
"kismetic" is divided into syllables as: ki · sme · tic.
What is the Scrabble score for "kismetic"?
The Scrabble score for "kismetic" is 16 points.
Using “kismetic” in writing
Three-syllable words like "kismetic" (ki · sme · tic) 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, “kismetic” 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.