How many syllables in “rhabdomere”?
syllables in "rhabdomere"
Word details
Syllables
3
rhab · dome · re
Letters
10
r · h · a · b · d · o · m · e · r · e
Scrabble
18
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About the word “rhabdomere”
The word “rhabdomere” contains 3 syllables, divided as rhab · dome · re. It has 10 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "rhabdomere" have?
"rhabdomere" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "rhabdomere" into syllables?
"rhabdomere" is divided into syllables as: rhab · dome · re.
What is the Scrabble score for "rhabdomere"?
The Scrabble score for "rhabdomere" is 18 points.
Using “rhabdomere” in writing
Three-syllable words like "rhabdomere" (rhab · dome · re) 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, “rhabdomere” is worth 18 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.