How many syllables in “omits”?
syllables in "omits"
Word details
Syllables
2
o · mits
Letters
5
o · m · i · t · s
Scrabble
7
points
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About the word “omits”
The word “omits” contains 2 syllables, divided as o · mits. It has 5 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "omits" have?
"omits" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "omits" into syllables?
"omits" is divided into syllables as: o · mits.
What is the Scrabble score for "omits"?
The Scrabble score for "omits" is 7 points.
Using “omits” in writing
Two-syllable words like "omits" (o · mits) 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, “omits” is worth 7 base points before any board multipliers. Common words score lower individually, but their versatility is valuable — use them to open new lanes on the board or clear difficult tiles.
Anagrams of “omits”
The letters in “omits” can be rearranged to spell one other word: moist.