How many syllables in “bole”?
syllables in "bole"
Word details
Syllables
2
bo · le
Letters
4
b · o · l · e
Scrabble
6
points
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About the word “bole”
The word “bole” contains 2 syllables, divided as bo · le. It has 4 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "bole" have?
"bole" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "bole" into syllables?
"bole" is divided into syllables as: bo · le.
What is the Scrabble score for "bole"?
The Scrabble score for "bole" is 6 points.
Using “bole” in writing
Two-syllable words like "bole" (bo · le) 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, “bole” is worth 6 base points before any board multipliers. Common words score lower individually, but their versatility is valuable — use them to open new lanes on the board or clear difficult tiles.
Anagrams of “bole”
The letters in “bole” can be rearranged to spell one other word: lobe.