How many syllables in “holeless”?
syllables in "holeless"
Word details
Syllables
3
ho · le · less
Letters
8
h · o · l · e · l · e · s · s
Scrabble
11
points
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About the word “holeless”
The word “holeless” contains 3 syllables, divided as ho · le · less. It has 8 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "holeless" have?
"holeless" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "holeless" into syllables?
"holeless" is divided into syllables as: ho · le · less.
What is the Scrabble score for "holeless"?
The Scrabble score for "holeless" is 11 points.
Using “holeless” in writing
Three-syllable words like "holeless" (ho · le · less) 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, “holeless” 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.