How many syllables in “meantimes”?
syllables in "meantimes"
Word details
Syllables
3
mean · ti · mes
Letters
9
m · e · a · n · t · i · m · e · s
Scrabble
13
points
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About the word “meantimes”
The word “meantimes” contains 3 syllables, divided as mean · ti · mes. It has 9 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "meantimes" have?
"meantimes" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "meantimes" into syllables?
"meantimes" is divided into syllables as: mean · ti · mes.
What is the Scrabble score for "meantimes"?
The Scrabble score for "meantimes" is 13 points.
Using “meantimes” in writing
Three-syllable words like "meantimes" (mean · ti · mes) 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, “meantimes” is worth 13 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.