How many syllables in “tidemark”?
syllables in "tidemark"
Word details
Syllables
3
ti · de · mark
Letters
8
t · i · d · e · m · a · r · k
Scrabble
15
points
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About the word “tidemark”
The word “tidemark” contains 3 syllables, divided as ti · de · mark. It has 8 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "tidemark" have?
"tidemark" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "tidemark" into syllables?
"tidemark" is divided into syllables as: ti · de · mark.
What is the Scrabble score for "tidemark"?
The Scrabble score for "tidemark" is 15 points.
Using “tidemark” in writing
Three-syllable words like "tidemark" (ti · de · mark) 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, “tidemark” is worth 15 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.