How many syllables in “lamebrain”?
syllables in "lamebrain"
Word details
Syllables
3
la · me · brain
Letters
9
l · a · m · e · b · r · a · i · n
Scrabble
13
points
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About the word “lamebrain”
The word “lamebrain” contains 3 syllables, divided as la · me · brain. It has 9 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "lamebrain" have?
"lamebrain" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "lamebrain" into syllables?
"lamebrain" is divided into syllables as: la · me · brain.
What is the Scrabble score for "lamebrain"?
The Scrabble score for "lamebrain" is 13 points.
Using “lamebrain” in writing
Three-syllable words like "lamebrain" (la · me · brain) 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, “lamebrain” is worth 13 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.