How many syllables in “legitimisms”?
syllables in "legitimisms"
Word details
Syllables
4
le · gi · ti · misms
Letters
11
l · e · g · i · t · i · m · i · s · m · s
Scrabble
16
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About the word “legitimisms”
The word “legitimisms” contains 4 syllables, divided as le · gi · ti · misms. It has 11 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "legitimisms" have?
"legitimisms" has 4 syllables.
How do you divide "legitimisms" into syllables?
"legitimisms" is divided into syllables as: le · gi · ti · misms.
What is the Scrabble score for "legitimisms"?
The Scrabble score for "legitimisms" is 16 points.
Using “legitimisms” in writing
Four-syllable words like "legitimisms" (le · gi · ti · misms) span two full iambic feet. In a line of iambic pentameter (10 syllables), a four-syllable word takes nearly half the line, making it a powerful anchor. Use it deliberately — multi-syllable words slow the reader down and add weight.
In word games
In Scrabble and Words With Friends, “legitimisms” 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.