How many syllables in “rabbiting”?
syllables in "rabbiting"
Word details
Syllables
3
rab · bi · ting
Letters
9
r · a · b · b · i · t · i · n · g
Scrabble
14
points
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About the word “rabbiting”
The word “rabbiting” contains 3 syllables, divided as rab · bi · ting. It has 9 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "rabbiting" have?
"rabbiting" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "rabbiting" into syllables?
"rabbiting" is divided into syllables as: rab · bi · ting.
What is the Scrabble score for "rabbiting"?
The Scrabble score for "rabbiting" is 14 points.
Using “rabbiting” in writing
Three-syllable words like "rabbiting" (rab · bi · ting) 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, “rabbiting” is worth 14 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.