How many syllables in “coalhole”?
syllables in "coalhole"
Word details
Syllables
3
coal · ho · le
Letters
8
c · o · a · l · h · o · l · e
Scrabble
13
points
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About the word “coalhole”
The word “coalhole” contains 3 syllables, divided as coal · ho · le. It has 8 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "coalhole" have?
"coalhole" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "coalhole" into syllables?
"coalhole" is divided into syllables as: coal · ho · le.
What is the Scrabble score for "coalhole"?
The Scrabble score for "coalhole" is 13 points.
Using “coalhole” in writing
Three-syllable words like "coalhole" (coal · ho · le) 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, “coalhole” is worth 13 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.