How many syllables in “memos”?
syllables in "memos"
Word details
Syllables
2
me · mos
Letters
5
m · e · m · o · s
Scrabble
9
points
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About the word “memos”
The word “memos” contains 2 syllables, divided as me · mos. It has 5 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "memos" have?
"memos" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "memos" into syllables?
"memos" is divided into syllables as: me · mos.
What is the Scrabble score for "memos"?
The Scrabble score for "memos" is 9 points.
Using “memos” in writing
Two-syllable words like "memos" (me · mos) 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, “memos” is worth 9 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 “memos”
The letters in “memos” can be rearranged to spell one other word: momes.