How many syllables in “hollower”?
syllables in "hollower"
Word details
Syllables
3
hol · lo · wer
Letters
8
h · o · l · l · o · w · e · r
Scrabble
14
points
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About the word “hollower”
The word “hollower” contains 3 syllables, divided as hol · lo · wer. It has 8 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "hollower" have?
"hollower" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "hollower" into syllables?
"hollower" is divided into syllables as: hol · lo · wer.
What is the Scrabble score for "hollower"?
The Scrabble score for "hollower" is 14 points.
Using “hollower” in writing
Three-syllable words like "hollower" (hol · lo · wer) 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, “hollower” is worth 14 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.