How many syllables in “noisome”?
syllables in "noisome"
Word details
Syllables
2
nois · ome
Letters
7
n · o · i · s · o · m · e
Scrabble
9
points
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About the word “noisome”
The word “noisome” contains 2 syllables, divided as nois · ome. It has 7 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "noisome" have?
"noisome" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "noisome" into syllables?
"noisome" is divided into syllables as: nois · ome.
What is the Scrabble score for "noisome"?
The Scrabble score for "noisome" is 9 points.
Using “noisome” in writing
Two-syllable words like "noisome" (nois · ome) 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, “noisome” 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.