How many syllables in “lithic”?
syllables in "lithic"
Word details
Syllables
2
lit · hic
Letters
6
l · i · t · h · i · c
Scrabble
11
points
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About the word “lithic”
The word “lithic” contains 2 syllables, divided as lit · hic. It has 6 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "lithic" have?
"lithic" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "lithic" into syllables?
"lithic" is divided into syllables as: lit · hic.
What is the Scrabble score for "lithic"?
The Scrabble score for "lithic" is 11 points.
Using “lithic” in writing
Two-syllable words like "lithic" (lit · hic) are the building blocks of iambic rhythm — the most common meter in English poetry. If the stress falls on the second syllable (da-DUM), it forms a perfect iamb, ideal for sonnets and iambic pentameter. It also fits neatly into the 5- or 7-syllable lines of a haiku.
In word games
In Scrabble and Words With Friends, “lithic” is worth 11 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 “lithic”
The letters in “lithic” can be rearranged to spell one other word: litchi.