How many syllables in “thermotaxes”?
syllables in "thermotaxes"
Word details
Syllables
3
ther · mota · xes
Letters
11
t · h · e · r · m · o · t · a · x · e · s
Scrabble
23
points
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About the word “thermotaxes”
The word “thermotaxes” contains 3 syllables, divided as ther · mota · xes. It has 11 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "thermotaxes" have?
"thermotaxes" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "thermotaxes" into syllables?
"thermotaxes" is divided into syllables as: ther · mota · xes.
What is the Scrabble score for "thermotaxes"?
The Scrabble score for "thermotaxes" is 23 points.
Using “thermotaxes” in writing
Three-syllable words like "thermotaxes" (ther · mota · xes) 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, “thermotaxes” is worth 23 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.