How many syllables in “mime”?
1
syllable in "mime"
mime
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Word details
Syllables
1
mime
Letters
4
m · i · m · e
Scrabble
8
points
Common word
Scrabble letter values
m3
i1
m3
e1
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About the word “mime”
The word “mime” contains 1 syllable, divided as mime. It has 4 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "mime" have?
"mime" has 1 syllable.
How do you divide "mime" into syllables?
"mime" is divided into syllables as: mime.
What is the Scrabble score for "mime"?
The Scrabble score for "mime" is 8 points.
Using “mime” in writing
As a single-syllable word, "mime" carries strong natural stress and punchy impact. In haiku, it contributes one full syllable to the 5-7-5 structure. Monosyllabic words anchor lines in free verse and create emphasis when surrounded by longer words.
In word games
In Scrabble and Words With Friends, “mime” is worth 8 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.