How many syllables in “pomes”?
syllables in "pomes"
Word details
Syllables
2
po · mes
Letters
5
p · o · m · e · s
Scrabble
9
points
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About the word “pomes”
The word “pomes” contains 2 syllables, divided as po · mes. It has 5 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "pomes" have?
"pomes" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "pomes" into syllables?
"pomes" is divided into syllables as: po · mes.
What is the Scrabble score for "pomes"?
The Scrabble score for "pomes" is 9 points.
Using “pomes” in writing
Two-syllable words like "pomes" (po · mes) 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, “pomes” 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.
Anagrams of “pomes”
The letters in “pomes” can be rearranged to spell 2 other words: mopes, poems.