How many syllables in “cobbiest”?
syllables in "cobbiest"
Word details
Syllables
2
cob · biest
Letters
8
c · o · b · b · i · e · s · t
Scrabble
14
points
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About the word “cobbiest”
The word “cobbiest” contains 2 syllables, divided as cob · biest. It has 8 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "cobbiest" have?
"cobbiest" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "cobbiest" into syllables?
"cobbiest" is divided into syllables as: cob · biest.
What is the Scrabble score for "cobbiest"?
The Scrabble score for "cobbiest" is 14 points.
Using “cobbiest” in writing
Two-syllable words like "cobbiest" (cob · biest) 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, “cobbiest” 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.