How many syllables in “bawler”?
syllables in "bawler"
Word details
Syllables
2
baw · ler
Letters
6
b · a · w · l · e · r
Scrabble
11
points
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About the word “bawler”
The word “bawler” contains 2 syllables, divided as baw · ler. It has 6 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "bawler" have?
"bawler" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "bawler" into syllables?
"bawler" is divided into syllables as: baw · ler.
What is the Scrabble score for "bawler"?
The Scrabble score for "bawler" is 11 points.
Using “bawler” in writing
Two-syllable words like "bawler" (baw · ler) are the building blocks of iambic rhythm — the most common meter in English poetry. If the stress falls on the second syllable (da-DUM), it forms a perfect iamb, ideal for sonnets and iambic pentameter. It also fits neatly into the 5- or 7-syllable lines of a haiku.
In word games
In Scrabble and Words With Friends, “bawler” is worth 11 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.
Anagrams of “bawler”
The letters in “bawler” can be rearranged to spell one other word: warble.