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How many syllables in “tallith”?

2

syllables in "tallith"

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Word details

Syllables

2

tal · lith

Letters

7

t · a · l · l · i · t · h

Scrabble

10

points

Scrabble letter values

t1
a1
l1
l1
i1
t1
h4

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About the word “tallith

The word tallith contains 2 syllables, divided as tal · lith. It has 7 letters.

FAQ

How many syllables does "tallith" have?

"tallith" has 2 syllables.

How do you divide "tallith" into syllables?

"tallith" is divided into syllables as: tal · lith.

What is the Scrabble score for "tallith"?

The Scrabble score for "tallith" is 10 points.

Using “tallith” in writing

Two-syllable words like "tallith" (tal · lith) 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, tallith 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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