How many syllables in “synergisms”?
syllables in "synergisms"
Word details
Syllables
3
sy · ner · gisms
Letters
10
s · y · n · e · r · g · i · s · m · s
Scrabble
16
points
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About the word “synergisms”
The word “synergisms” contains 3 syllables, divided as sy · ner · gisms. It has 10 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "synergisms" have?
"synergisms" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "synergisms" into syllables?
"synergisms" is divided into syllables as: sy · ner · gisms.
What is the Scrabble score for "synergisms"?
The Scrabble score for "synergisms" is 16 points.
Using “synergisms” in writing
Three-syllable words like "synergisms" (sy · ner · gisms) 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, “synergisms” is worth 16 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.