How many syllables in “bunglesome”?
syllables in "bunglesome"
Word details
Syllables
3
bung · leso · me
Letters
10
b · u · n · g · l · e · s · o · m · e
Scrabble
15
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About the word “bunglesome”
The word “bunglesome” contains 3 syllables, divided as bung · leso · me. It has 10 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "bunglesome" have?
"bunglesome" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "bunglesome" into syllables?
"bunglesome" is divided into syllables as: bung · leso · me.
What is the Scrabble score for "bunglesome"?
The Scrabble score for "bunglesome" is 15 points.
Using “bunglesome” in writing
Three-syllable words like "bunglesome" (bung · leso · me) 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, “bunglesome” is worth 15 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.