How many syllables in “lavaboes”?
syllables in "lavaboes"
Word details
Syllables
3
la · va · boes
Letters
8
l · a · v · a · b · o · e · s
Scrabble
13
points
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About the word “lavaboes”
The word “lavaboes” contains 3 syllables, divided as la · va · boes. It has 8 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "lavaboes" have?
"lavaboes" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "lavaboes" into syllables?
"lavaboes" is divided into syllables as: la · va · boes.
What is the Scrabble score for "lavaboes"?
The Scrabble score for "lavaboes" is 13 points.
Using “lavaboes” in writing
Three-syllable words like "lavaboes" (la · va · boes) 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, “lavaboes” 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.