How many syllables in “driblets”?
syllables in "driblets"
Word details
Syllables
2
dri · blets
Letters
8
d · r · i · b · l · e · t · s
Scrabble
11
points
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About the word “driblets”
The word “driblets” contains 2 syllables, divided as dri · blets. It has 8 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "driblets" have?
"driblets" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "driblets" into syllables?
"driblets" is divided into syllables as: dri · blets.
What is the Scrabble score for "driblets"?
The Scrabble score for "driblets" is 11 points.
Using “driblets” in writing
Two-syllable words like "driblets" (dri · blets) 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, “driblets” 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 “driblets”
The letters in “driblets” can be rearranged to spell one other word: bristled.