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How many syllables in “sigmoids”?

2

syllables in "sigmoids"

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Word details

Syllables

2

sig · moids

Letters

8

s · i · g · m · o · i · d · s

Scrabble

12

points

Scrabble letter values

s1
i1
g2
m3
o1
i1
d2
s1

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About the word “sigmoids

The word sigmoids contains 2 syllables, divided as sig · moids. It has 8 letters.

FAQ

How many syllables does "sigmoids" have?

"sigmoids" has 2 syllables.

How do you divide "sigmoids" into syllables?

"sigmoids" is divided into syllables as: sig · moids.

What is the Scrabble score for "sigmoids"?

The Scrabble score for "sigmoids" is 12 points.

Using “sigmoids” in writing

Two-syllable words like "sigmoids" (sig · moids) 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, sigmoids is worth 12 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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