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How many syllables in “racemism”?

3

syllables in "racemism"

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Word details

Syllables

3

ra · ce · mism

Letters

8

r · a · c · e · m · i · s · m

Scrabble

14

points

Scrabble letter values

r1
a1
c3
e1
m3
i1
s1
m3

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About the word “racemism

The word racemism contains 3 syllables, divided as ra · ce · mism. It has 8 letters.

FAQ

How many syllables does "racemism" have?

"racemism" has 3 syllables.

How do you divide "racemism" into syllables?

"racemism" is divided into syllables as: ra · ce · mism.

What is the Scrabble score for "racemism"?

The Scrabble score for "racemism" is 14 points.

Using “racemism” in writing

Three-syllable words like "racemism" (ra · ce · mism) 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, racemism 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.

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