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How many syllables in “ambrosial”?

3

syllables in "ambrosial"

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Word details

Syllables

3

am · bro · sial

Letters

9

a · m · b · r · o · s · i · a · l

Scrabble

13

points

Scrabble letter values

a1
m3
b3
r1
o1
s1
i1
a1
l1

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About the word “ambrosial

The word ambrosial contains 3 syllables, divided as am · bro · sial. It has 9 letters.

FAQ

How many syllables does "ambrosial" have?

"ambrosial" has 3 syllables.

How do you divide "ambrosial" into syllables?

"ambrosial" is divided into syllables as: am · bro · sial.

What is the Scrabble score for "ambrosial"?

The Scrabble score for "ambrosial" is 13 points.

Using “ambrosial” in writing

Three-syllable words like "ambrosial" (am · bro · sial) 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, ambrosial 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.

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