How many syllables in “gobioid”?
syllables in "gobioid"
Word details
Syllables
2
go · bioid
Letters
7
g · o · b · i · o · i · d
Scrabble
11
points
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About the word “gobioid”
The word “gobioid” contains 2 syllables, divided as go · bioid. It has 7 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "gobioid" have?
"gobioid" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "gobioid" into syllables?
"gobioid" is divided into syllables as: go · bioid.
What is the Scrabble score for "gobioid"?
The Scrabble score for "gobioid" is 11 points.
Using “gobioid” in writing
Two-syllable words like "gobioid" (go · bioid) 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, “gobioid” 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.