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How many syllables in “semple”?

3

syllables in "semple"

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Word details

Syllables

3

se · mp · le

Letters

6

s · e · m · p · l · e

Scrabble

10

points

Scrabble letter values

s1
e1
m3
p3
l1
e1

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About the word “semple

The word semple contains 3 syllables, divided as se · mp · le. It has 6 letters.

FAQ

How many syllables does "semple" have?

"semple" has 3 syllables.

How do you divide "semple" into syllables?

"semple" is divided into syllables as: se · mp · le.

What is the Scrabble score for "semple"?

The Scrabble score for "semple" is 10 points.

Using “semple” in writing

Three-syllable words like "semple" (se · mp · le) 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, semple 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.

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