How many syllables in “odiums”?
syllables in "odiums"
Word details
Syllables
2
o · diums
Letters
6
o · d · i · u · m · s
Scrabble
9
points
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About the word “odiums”
The word “odiums” contains 2 syllables, divided as o · diums. It has 6 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "odiums" have?
"odiums" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "odiums" into syllables?
"odiums" is divided into syllables as: o · diums.
What is the Scrabble score for "odiums"?
The Scrabble score for "odiums" is 9 points.
Using “odiums” in writing
Two-syllable words like "odiums" (o · diums) 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, “odiums” 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 “odiums”
The letters in “odiums” can be rearranged to spell one other word: sodium.