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