How many syllables in “readmit”?
syllables in "readmit"
Word details
Syllables
2
read · mit
Letters
7
r · e · a · d · m · i · t
Scrabble
10
points
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About the word “readmit”
The word “readmit” contains 2 syllables, divided as read · mit. It has 7 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "readmit" have?
"readmit" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "readmit" into syllables?
"readmit" is divided into syllables as: read · mit.
What is the Scrabble score for "readmit"?
The Scrabble score for "readmit" is 10 points.
Using “readmit” in writing
Two-syllable words like "readmit" (read · mit) 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, “readmit” 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.