How many syllables in “droppable”?
syllables in "droppable"
Word details
Syllables
4
dro · ppa · ble
Letters
9
d · r · o · p · p · a · b · l · e
Scrabble
16
points
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About the word “droppable”
The word “droppable” contains 4 syllables, divided as dro · ppa · ble. It has 9 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "droppable" have?
"droppable" has 4 syllables.
How do you divide "droppable" into syllables?
"droppable" is divided into syllables as: dro · ppa · ble.
What is the Scrabble score for "droppable"?
The Scrabble score for "droppable" is 16 points.
Using “droppable” in writing
Four-syllable words like "droppable" (dro · ppa · ble) span two full iambic feet. In a line of iambic pentameter (10 syllables), a four-syllable word takes nearly half the line, making it a powerful anchor. Use it deliberately — multi-syllable words slow the reader down and add weight.
In word games
In Scrabble and Words With Friends, “droppable” is worth 16 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.