How many syllables in “noblest”?
syllables in "noblest"
Word details
Syllables
2
no · blest
Letters
7
n · o · b · l · e · s · t
Scrabble
9
points
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About the word “noblest”
The word “noblest” contains 2 syllables, divided as no · blest. It has 7 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "noblest" have?
"noblest" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "noblest" into syllables?
"noblest" is divided into syllables as: no · blest.
What is the Scrabble score for "noblest"?
The Scrabble score for "noblest" is 9 points.
Using “noblest” in writing
Two-syllable words like "noblest" (no · blest) 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, “noblest” is worth 9 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.