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How many syllables in “obvert”?

2

syllables in "obvert"

obvert
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Word details

Syllables

2

ob · vert

Letters

6

o · b · v · e · r · t

Scrabble

11

points

Scrabble letter values

o1
b3
v4
e1
r1
t1

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About the word “obvert

The word obvert contains 2 syllables, divided as ob · vert. It has 6 letters.

FAQ

How many syllables does "obvert" have?

"obvert" has 2 syllables.

How do you divide "obvert" into syllables?

"obvert" is divided into syllables as: ob · vert.

What is the Scrabble score for "obvert"?

The Scrabble score for "obvert" is 11 points.

Using “obvert” in writing

Two-syllable words like "obvert" (ob · vert) 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, obvert is worth 11 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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