How many syllables in “vermis”?
syllables in "vermis"
Word details
Syllables
2
ver · mis
Letters
6
v · e · r · m · i · s
Scrabble
11
points
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About the word “vermis”
The word “vermis” contains 2 syllables, divided as ver · mis. It has 6 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "vermis" have?
"vermis" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "vermis" into syllables?
"vermis" is divided into syllables as: ver · mis.
What is the Scrabble score for "vermis"?
The Scrabble score for "vermis" is 11 points.
Using “vermis” in writing
Two-syllable words like "vermis" (ver · mis) 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, “vermis” is worth 11 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.
Anagrams of “vermis”
The letters in “vermis” can be rearranged to spell one other word: verism.