How many syllables in “hubbies”?
syllables in "hubbies"
Word details
Syllables
2
hub · bies
Letters
7
h · u · b · b · i · e · s
Scrabble
14
points
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About the word “hubbies”
The word “hubbies” contains 2 syllables, divided as hub · bies. It has 7 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "hubbies" have?
"hubbies" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "hubbies" into syllables?
"hubbies" is divided into syllables as: hub · bies.
What is the Scrabble score for "hubbies"?
The Scrabble score for "hubbies" is 14 points.
Using “hubbies” in writing
Two-syllable words like "hubbies" (hub · bies) 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, “hubbies” 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.