How many syllables in “ovules”?
syllables in "ovules"
Word details
Syllables
3
o · vu · les
Letters
6
o · v · u · l · e · s
Scrabble
9
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About the word “ovules”
The word “ovules” contains 3 syllables, divided as o · vu · les. It has 6 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "ovules" have?
"ovules" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "ovules" into syllables?
"ovules" is divided into syllables as: o · vu · les.
What is the Scrabble score for "ovules"?
The Scrabble score for "ovules" is 9 points.
Using “ovules” in writing
Three-syllable words like "ovules" (o · vu · les) 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, “ovules” 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.