How many syllables in “stimes”?
syllables in "stimes"
Word details
Syllables
2
sti · mes
Letters
6
s · t · i · m · e · s
Scrabble
8
points
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About the word “stimes”
The word “stimes” contains 2 syllables, divided as sti · mes. It has 6 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "stimes" have?
"stimes" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "stimes" into syllables?
"stimes" is divided into syllables as: sti · mes.
What is the Scrabble score for "stimes"?
The Scrabble score for "stimes" is 8 points.
Using “stimes” in writing
Two-syllable words like "stimes" (sti · mes) 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, “stimes” is worth 8 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.
Anagrams of “stimes”
The letters in “stimes” can be rearranged to spell 3 other words: misset, smites, tmesis.