How many syllables in “transmutes”?
syllables in "transmutes"
Word details
Syllables
3
tran · smu · tes
Letters
10
t · r · a · n · s · m · u · t · e · s
Scrabble
12
points
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About the word “transmutes”
The word “transmutes” contains 3 syllables, divided as tran · smu · tes. It has 10 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "transmutes" have?
"transmutes" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "transmutes" into syllables?
"transmutes" is divided into syllables as: tran · smu · tes.
What is the Scrabble score for "transmutes"?
The Scrabble score for "transmutes" is 12 points.
Using “transmutes” in writing
Three-syllable words like "transmutes" (tran · smu · tes) 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, “transmutes” is worth 12 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.