How many syllables in “shittahs”?
syllables in "shittahs"
Word details
Syllables
2
shit · tahs
Letters
8
s · h · i · t · t · a · h · s
Scrabble
14
points
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About the word “shittahs”
The word “shittahs” contains 2 syllables, divided as shit · tahs. It has 8 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "shittahs" have?
"shittahs" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "shittahs" into syllables?
"shittahs" is divided into syllables as: shit · tahs.
What is the Scrabble score for "shittahs"?
The Scrabble score for "shittahs" is 14 points.
Using “shittahs” in writing
Two-syllable words like "shittahs" (shit · tahs) 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, “shittahs” 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.