How many syllables in “armholes”?
syllables in "armholes"
Word details
Syllables
3
ar · mho · les
Letters
8
a · r · m · h · o · l · e · s
Scrabble
13
points
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About the word “armholes”
The word “armholes” contains 3 syllables, divided as ar · mho · les. It has 8 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "armholes" have?
"armholes" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "armholes" into syllables?
"armholes" is divided into syllables as: ar · mho · les.
What is the Scrabble score for "armholes"?
The Scrabble score for "armholes" is 13 points.
Using “armholes” in writing
Three-syllable words like "armholes" (ar · mho · les) 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, “armholes” 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.