How many syllables in “phasis”?
syllables in "phasis"
Word details
Syllables
2
pha · sis
Letters
6
p · h · a · s · i · s
Scrabble
11
points
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About the word “phasis”
The word “phasis” contains 2 syllables, divided as pha · sis. It has 6 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "phasis" have?
"phasis" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "phasis" into syllables?
"phasis" is divided into syllables as: pha · sis.
What is the Scrabble score for "phasis"?
The Scrabble score for "phasis" is 11 points.
Using “phasis” in writing
Two-syllable words like "phasis" (pha · sis) 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, “phasis” is worth 11 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 “phasis”
The letters in “phasis” can be rearranged to spell 2 other words: aspish, spahis.