How many syllables in “oho”?
syllables in "oho"
Word details
Syllables
2
o · ho
Letters
3
o · h · o
Scrabble
6
points
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About the word “oho”
The word “oho” contains 2 syllables, divided as o · ho. It has 3 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "oho" have?
"oho" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "oho" into syllables?
"oho" is divided into syllables as: o · ho.
What is the Scrabble score for "oho"?
The Scrabble score for "oho" is 6 points.
Using “oho” in writing
Two-syllable words like "oho" (o · ho) 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, “oho” is worth 6 base points before any board multipliers. Common words score lower individually, but their versatility is valuable — use them to open new lanes on the board or clear difficult tiles.
Anagrams of “oho”
The letters in “oho” can be rearranged to spell one other word: ooh.