How many syllables in “dissembler”?
syllables in "dissembler"
Word details
Syllables
3
dis · sem · bler
Letters
10
d · i · s · s · e · m · b · l · e · r
Scrabble
15
points
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About the word “dissembler”
The word “dissembler” contains 3 syllables, divided as dis · sem · bler. It has 10 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "dissembler" have?
"dissembler" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "dissembler" into syllables?
"dissembler" is divided into syllables as: dis · sem · bler.
What is the Scrabble score for "dissembler"?
The Scrabble score for "dissembler" is 15 points.
Using “dissembler” in writing
Three-syllable words like "dissembler" (dis · sem · bler) 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, “dissembler” 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.