How many syllables in “hummable”?
syllables in "hummable"
Word details
Syllables
4
hu · mm · ab · le
Letters
8
h · u · m · m · a · b · l · e
Scrabble
17
points
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About the word “hummable”
The word “hummable” contains 4 syllables, divided as hu · mm · ab · le. It has 8 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "hummable" have?
"hummable" has 4 syllables.
How do you divide "hummable" into syllables?
"hummable" is divided into syllables as: hu · mm · ab · le.
What is the Scrabble score for "hummable"?
The Scrabble score for "hummable" is 17 points.
Using “hummable” in writing
Four-syllable words like "hummable" (hu · mm · ab · le) span two full iambic feet. In a line of iambic pentameter (10 syllables), a four-syllable word takes nearly half the line, making it a powerful anchor. Use it deliberately — multi-syllable words slow the reader down and add weight.
In word games
In Scrabble and Words With Friends, “hummable” is worth 17 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.