How many syllables in “dybbuks”?
syllables in "dybbuks"
Word details
Syllables
2
dyb · buks
Letters
7
d · y · b · b · u · k · s
Scrabble
19
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About the word “dybbuks”
The word “dybbuks” contains 2 syllables, divided as dyb · buks. It has 7 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "dybbuks" have?
"dybbuks" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "dybbuks" into syllables?
"dybbuks" is divided into syllables as: dyb · buks.
What is the Scrabble score for "dybbuks"?
The Scrabble score for "dybbuks" is 19 points.
Using “dybbuks” in writing
Two-syllable words like "dybbuks" (dyb · buks) 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, “dybbuks” is worth 19 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.