How many syllables in “cubicles”?
syllables in "cubicles"
Word details
Syllables
3
cu · bi · cles
Letters
8
c · u · b · i · c · l · e · s
Scrabble
14
points
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About the word “cubicles”
The word “cubicles” contains 3 syllables, divided as cu · bi · cles. It has 8 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "cubicles" have?
"cubicles" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "cubicles" into syllables?
"cubicles" is divided into syllables as: cu · bi · cles.
What is the Scrabble score for "cubicles"?
The Scrabble score for "cubicles" is 14 points.
Using “cubicles” in writing
Three-syllable words like "cubicles" (cu · bi · cles) 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, “cubicles” 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.