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How many syllables in “habus”?

2

syllables in "habus"

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Word details

Syllables

2

ha · bus

Letters

5

h · a · b · u · s

Scrabble

10

points

Scrabble letter values

h4
a1
b3
u1
s1

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About the word “habus

The word habus contains 2 syllables, divided as ha · bus. It has 5 letters.

FAQ

How many syllables does "habus" have?

"habus" has 2 syllables.

How do you divide "habus" into syllables?

"habus" is divided into syllables as: ha · bus.

What is the Scrabble score for "habus"?

The Scrabble score for "habus" is 10 points.

Using “habus” in writing

Two-syllable words like "habus" (ha · bus) 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, habus is worth 10 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 “habus

The letters in habus can be rearranged to spell one other word: subah.

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