How many syllables in “hobblebush”?
syllables in "hobblebush"
Word details
Syllables
3
hob · ble · bush
Letters
10
h · o · b · b · l · e · b · u · s · h
Scrabble
22
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About the word “hobblebush”
The word “hobblebush” contains 3 syllables, divided as hob · ble · bush. It has 10 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "hobblebush" have?
"hobblebush" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "hobblebush" into syllables?
"hobblebush" is divided into syllables as: hob · ble · bush.
What is the Scrabble score for "hobblebush"?
The Scrabble score for "hobblebush" is 22 points.
Using “hobblebush” in writing
Three-syllable words like "hobblebush" (hob · ble · bush) 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, “hobblebush” is worth 22 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.