How many syllables in “wartimes”?
syllables in "wartimes"
Word details
Syllables
3
war · ti · mes
Letters
8
w · a · r · t · i · m · e · s
Scrabble
13
points
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About the word “wartimes”
The word “wartimes” contains 3 syllables, divided as war · ti · mes. It has 8 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "wartimes" have?
"wartimes" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "wartimes" into syllables?
"wartimes" is divided into syllables as: war · ti · mes.
What is the Scrabble score for "wartimes"?
The Scrabble score for "wartimes" is 13 points.
Using “wartimes” in writing
Three-syllable words like "wartimes" (war · ti · mes) 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, “wartimes” is worth 13 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.