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How many syllables in “nymphettes”?

3

syllables in "nymphettes"

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Word details

Syllables

3

nym · phet · tes

Letters

10

n · y · m · p · h · e · t · t · e · s

Scrabble

20

points

Scrabble letter values

n1
y4
m3
p3
h4
e1
t1
t1
e1
s1

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About the word “nymphettes

The word nymphettes contains 3 syllables, divided as nym · phet · tes. It has 10 letters.

FAQ

How many syllables does "nymphettes" have?

"nymphettes" has 3 syllables.

How do you divide "nymphettes" into syllables?

"nymphettes" is divided into syllables as: nym · phet · tes.

What is the Scrabble score for "nymphettes"?

The Scrabble score for "nymphettes" is 20 points.

Using “nymphettes” in writing

Three-syllable words like "nymphettes" (nym · phet · tes) 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, nymphettes is worth 20 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.

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