How many syllables in “broomballer”?
syllables in "broomballer"
Word details
Syllables
3
broom · bal · ler
Letters
11
b · r · o · o · m · b · a · l · l · e · r
Scrabble
17
points
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About the word “broomballer”
The word “broomballer” contains 3 syllables, divided as broom · bal · ler. It has 11 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "broomballer" have?
"broomballer" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "broomballer" into syllables?
"broomballer" is divided into syllables as: broom · bal · ler.
What is the Scrabble score for "broomballer"?
The Scrabble score for "broomballer" is 17 points.
Using “broomballer” in writing
Three-syllable words like "broomballer" (broom · bal · ler) 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, “broomballer” is worth 17 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.