How many syllables in “abusable”?
syllables in "abusable"
Word details
Syllables
5
ab · us · ab · le
Letters
8
a · b · u · s · a · b · l · e
Scrabble
12
points
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About the word “abusable”
The word “abusable” contains 5 syllables, divided as ab · us · ab · le. It has 8 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "abusable" have?
"abusable" has 5 syllables.
How do you divide "abusable" into syllables?
"abusable" is divided into syllables as: ab · us · ab · le.
What is the Scrabble score for "abusable"?
The Scrabble score for "abusable" is 12 points.
Using “abusable” in writing
"abusable" (ab · us · ab · le) has five syllables — exactly one full line of a haiku's 5-7-5 structure. That means this single word could stand alone as the opening or closing line of a haiku. In longer verse, five-syllable words create a slow, deliberate pace.
In word games
In Scrabble and Words With Friends, “abusable” 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.