How many syllables in “razorbills”?
syllables in "razorbills"
Word details
Syllables
3
ra · zor · bills
Letters
10
r · a · z · o · r · b · i · l · l · s
Scrabble
21
points
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About the word “razorbills”
The word “razorbills” contains 3 syllables, divided as ra · zor · bills. It has 10 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "razorbills" have?
"razorbills" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "razorbills" into syllables?
"razorbills" is divided into syllables as: ra · zor · bills.
What is the Scrabble score for "razorbills"?
The Scrabble score for "razorbills" is 21 points.
Using “razorbills” in writing
Three-syllable words like "razorbills" (ra · zor · bills) 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, “razorbills” is worth 21 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.