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How many syllables in “noctule”?

3

syllables in "noctule"

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Word details

Syllables

3

noc · tu · le

Letters

7

n · o · c · t · u · l · e

Scrabble

9

points

Scrabble letter values

n1
o1
c3
t1
u1
l1
e1

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About the word “noctule

The word noctule contains 3 syllables, divided as noc · tu · le. It has 7 letters.

FAQ

How many syllables does "noctule" have?

"noctule" has 3 syllables.

How do you divide "noctule" into syllables?

"noctule" is divided into syllables as: noc · tu · le.

What is the Scrabble score for "noctule"?

The Scrabble score for "noctule" is 9 points.

Using “noctule” in writing

Three-syllable words like "noctule" (noc · tu · le) 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, noctule 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.

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