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How many syllables in “lemnisci”?

3

syllables in "lemnisci"

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Word details

Syllables

3

lem · ni · sci

Letters

8

l · e · m · n · i · s · c · i

Scrabble

12

points

Scrabble letter values

l1
e1
m3
n1
i1
s1
c3
i1

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About the word “lemnisci

The word lemnisci contains 3 syllables, divided as lem · ni · sci. It has 8 letters.

FAQ

How many syllables does "lemnisci" have?

"lemnisci" has 3 syllables.

How do you divide "lemnisci" into syllables?

"lemnisci" is divided into syllables as: lem · ni · sci.

What is the Scrabble score for "lemnisci"?

The Scrabble score for "lemnisci" is 12 points.

Using “lemnisci” in writing

Three-syllable words like "lemnisci" (lem · ni · sci) 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, lemnisci is worth 12 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.

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