How many syllables in “polities”?
syllables in "polities"
Word details
Syllables
3
po · li · ties
Letters
8
p · o · l · i · t · i · e · s
Scrabble
10
points
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About the word “polities”
The word “polities” contains 3 syllables, divided as po · li · ties. It has 8 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "polities" have?
"polities" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "polities" into syllables?
"polities" is divided into syllables as: po · li · ties.
What is the Scrabble score for "polities"?
The Scrabble score for "polities" is 10 points.
Using “polities” in writing
Three-syllable words like "polities" (po · li · ties) 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, “polities” is worth 10 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 “polities”
The letters in “polities” can be rearranged to spell one other word: pisolite.