How many syllables in “jobberies”?
syllables in "jobberies"
Word details
Syllables
3
job · be · ries
Letters
9
j · o · b · b · e · r · i · e · s
Scrabble
20
points
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About the word “jobberies”
The word “jobberies” contains 3 syllables, divided as job · be · ries. It has 9 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "jobberies" have?
"jobberies" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "jobberies" into syllables?
"jobberies" is divided into syllables as: job · be · ries.
What is the Scrabble score for "jobberies"?
The Scrabble score for "jobberies" is 20 points.
Using “jobberies” in writing
Three-syllable words like "jobberies" (job · be · ries) 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, “jobberies” is worth 20 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.