How many syllables in “wettish”?
syllables in "wettish"
Word details
Syllables
2
wet · tish
Letters
7
w · e · t · t · i · s · h
Scrabble
13
points
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About the word “wettish”
The word “wettish” contains 2 syllables, divided as wet · tish. It has 7 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "wettish" have?
"wettish" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "wettish" into syllables?
"wettish" is divided into syllables as: wet · tish.
What is the Scrabble score for "wettish"?
The Scrabble score for "wettish" is 13 points.
Using “wettish” in writing
Two-syllable words like "wettish" (wet · tish) 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, “wettish” 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.
Anagrams of “wettish”
The letters in “wettish” can be rearranged to spell one other word: whitest.