How many syllables in “ramilies”?
syllables in "ramilies"
Word details
Syllables
3
ra · mi · lies
Letters
8
r · a · m · i · l · i · e · s
Scrabble
10
points
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About the word “ramilies”
The word “ramilies” contains 3 syllables, divided as ra · mi · lies. It has 8 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "ramilies" have?
"ramilies" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "ramilies" into syllables?
"ramilies" is divided into syllables as: ra · mi · lies.
What is the Scrabble score for "ramilies"?
The Scrabble score for "ramilies" is 10 points.
Using “ramilies” in writing
Three-syllable words like "ramilies" (ra · mi · lies) 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, “ramilies” 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.