How many syllables in “dobber”?
syllables in "dobber"
Word details
Syllables
2
dob · ber
Letters
6
d · o · b · b · e · r
Scrabble
11
points
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About the word “dobber”
The word “dobber” contains 2 syllables, divided as dob · ber. It has 6 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "dobber" have?
"dobber" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "dobber" into syllables?
"dobber" is divided into syllables as: dob · ber.
What is the Scrabble score for "dobber"?
The Scrabble score for "dobber" is 11 points.
Using “dobber” in writing
Two-syllable words like "dobber" (dob · ber) 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, “dobber” is worth 11 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.
Anagrams of “dobber”
The letters in “dobber” can be rearranged to spell one other word: robbed.