How many syllables in “lobbied”?
syllables in "lobbied"
Word details
Syllables
2
lob · bied
Letters
7
l · o · b · b · i · e · d
Scrabble
12
points
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About the word “lobbied”
The word “lobbied” contains 2 syllables, divided as lob · bied. It has 7 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "lobbied" have?
"lobbied" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "lobbied" into syllables?
"lobbied" is divided into syllables as: lob · bied.
What is the Scrabble score for "lobbied"?
The Scrabble score for "lobbied" is 12 points.
Using “lobbied” in writing
Two-syllable words like "lobbied" (lob · bied) are the building blocks of iambic rhythm — the most common meter in English poetry. If the stress falls on the second syllable (da-DUM), it forms a perfect iamb, ideal for sonnets and iambic pentameter. It also fits neatly into the 5- or 7-syllable lines of a haiku.
In word games
In Scrabble and Words With Friends, “lobbied” is worth 12 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.
Anagrams of “lobbied”
The letters in “lobbied” can be rearranged to spell one other word: bilobed.