How many syllables in “thermistors”?
syllables in "thermistors"
Word details
Syllables
3
ther · mi · stors
Letters
11
t · h · e · r · m · i · s · t · o · r · s
Scrabble
16
points
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About the word “thermistors”
The word “thermistors” contains 3 syllables, divided as ther · mi · stors. It has 11 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "thermistors" have?
"thermistors" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "thermistors" into syllables?
"thermistors" is divided into syllables as: ther · mi · stors.
What is the Scrabble score for "thermistors"?
The Scrabble score for "thermistors" is 16 points.
Using “thermistors” in writing
Three-syllable words like "thermistors" (ther · mi · stors) 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, “thermistors” 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.