How many syllables in “abjuring”?
syllables in "abjuring"
Word details
Syllables
3
ab · ju · ring
Letters
8
a · b · j · u · r · i · n · g
Scrabble
18
points
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About the word “abjuring”
The word “abjuring” contains 3 syllables, divided as ab · ju · ring. It has 8 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "abjuring" have?
"abjuring" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "abjuring" into syllables?
"abjuring" is divided into syllables as: ab · ju · ring.
What is the Scrabble score for "abjuring"?
The Scrabble score for "abjuring" is 18 points.
Using “abjuring” in writing
Three-syllable words like "abjuring" (ab · ju · ring) 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, “abjuring” is worth 18 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.