How many syllables in “autobusses”?
syllables in "autobusses"
Word details
Syllables
3
auto · buss · es
Letters
10
a · u · t · o · b · u · s · s · e · s
Scrabble
12
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About the word “autobusses”
The word “autobusses” contains 3 syllables, divided as auto · buss · es. It has 10 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "autobusses" have?
"autobusses" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "autobusses" into syllables?
"autobusses" is divided into syllables as: auto · buss · es.
What is the Scrabble score for "autobusses"?
The Scrabble score for "autobusses" is 12 points.
Using “autobusses” in writing
Three-syllable words like "autobusses" (auto · buss · es) 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, “autobusses” 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.