How many syllables in “dripstones”?
syllables in "dripstones"
Word details
Syllables
3
drip · sto · nes
Letters
10
d · r · i · p · s · t · o · n · e · s
Scrabble
13
points
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About the word “dripstones”
The word “dripstones” contains 3 syllables, divided as drip · sto · nes. It has 10 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "dripstones" have?
"dripstones" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "dripstones" into syllables?
"dripstones" is divided into syllables as: drip · sto · nes.
What is the Scrabble score for "dripstones"?
The Scrabble score for "dripstones" is 13 points.
Using “dripstones” in writing
Three-syllable words like "dripstones" (drip · sto · nes) 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, “dripstones” is worth 13 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.