How many syllables in “doublet”?
syllables in "doublet"
Word details
Syllables
2
dou · blet
Letters
7
d · o · u · b · l · e · t
Scrabble
10
points
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About the word “doublet”
The word “doublet” contains 2 syllables, divided as dou · blet. It has 7 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "doublet" have?
"doublet" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "doublet" into syllables?
"doublet" is divided into syllables as: dou · blet.
What is the Scrabble score for "doublet"?
The Scrabble score for "doublet" is 10 points.
Using “doublet” in writing
Two-syllable words like "doublet" (dou · blet) 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, “doublet” is worth 10 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.