How many syllables in “permitters”?
syllables in "permitters"
Word details
Syllables
3
per · mit · ters
Letters
10
p · e · r · m · i · t · t · e · r · s
Scrabble
14
points
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About the word “permitters”
The word “permitters” contains 3 syllables, divided as per · mit · ters. It has 10 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "permitters" have?
"permitters" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "permitters" into syllables?
"permitters" is divided into syllables as: per · mit · ters.
What is the Scrabble score for "permitters"?
The Scrabble score for "permitters" is 14 points.
Using “permitters” in writing
Three-syllable words like "permitters" (per · mit · ters) 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, “permitters” is worth 14 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 “permitters”
The letters in “permitters” can be rearranged to spell one other word: pretermits.