How many syllables in “bumblers”?
syllables in "bumblers"
Word details
Syllables
2
bum · blers
Letters
8
b · u · m · b · l · e · r · s
Scrabble
14
points
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About the word “bumblers”
The word “bumblers” contains 2 syllables, divided as bum · blers. It has 8 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "bumblers" have?
"bumblers" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "bumblers" into syllables?
"bumblers" is divided into syllables as: bum · blers.
What is the Scrabble score for "bumblers"?
The Scrabble score for "bumblers" is 14 points.
Using “bumblers” in writing
Two-syllable words like "bumblers" (bum · blers) 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, “bumblers” is worth 14 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.