How many syllables in “scrabbliest”?
syllables in "scrabbliest"
Word details
Syllables
2
scrab · bliest
Letters
11
s · c · r · a · b · b · l · i · e · s · t
Scrabble
17
points
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About the word “scrabbliest”
The word “scrabbliest” contains 2 syllables, divided as scrab · bliest. It has 11 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "scrabbliest" have?
"scrabbliest" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "scrabbliest" into syllables?
"scrabbliest" is divided into syllables as: scrab · bliest.
What is the Scrabble score for "scrabbliest"?
The Scrabble score for "scrabbliest" is 17 points.
Using “scrabbliest” in writing
Two-syllable words like "scrabbliest" (scrab · bliest) 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, “scrabbliest” is worth 17 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.