How many syllables in “kilobaud”?
syllables in "kilobaud"
Word details
Syllables
3
ki · lo · baud
Letters
8
k · i · l · o · b · a · u · d
Scrabble
15
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About the word “kilobaud”
The word “kilobaud” contains 3 syllables, divided as ki · lo · baud. It has 8 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "kilobaud" have?
"kilobaud" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "kilobaud" into syllables?
"kilobaud" is divided into syllables as: ki · lo · baud.
What is the Scrabble score for "kilobaud"?
The Scrabble score for "kilobaud" is 15 points.
Using “kilobaud” in writing
Three-syllable words like "kilobaud" (ki · lo · baud) 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, “kilobaud” is worth 15 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.