How many syllables in “osmious”?
syllables in "osmious"
Word details
Syllables
2
osmious
Letters
7
o · s · m · i · o · u · s
Scrabble
9
points
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About the word “osmious”
The word “osmious” contains 2 syllables, divided as osmious. It has 7 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "osmious" have?
"osmious" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "osmious" into syllables?
"osmious" is divided into syllables as: osmious.
What is the Scrabble score for "osmious"?
The Scrabble score for "osmious" is 9 points.
Using “osmious” in writing
Two-syllable words like "osmious" (osmious) 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, “osmious” 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.