How many syllables in “snowbrushes”?
syllables in "snowbrushes"
Word details
Syllables
2
snowbr · ushes
Letters
11
s · n · o · w · b · r · u · s · h · e · s
Scrabble
19
points
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About the word “snowbrushes”
The word “snowbrushes” contains 2 syllables, divided as snowbr · ushes. It has 11 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "snowbrushes" have?
"snowbrushes" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "snowbrushes" into syllables?
"snowbrushes" is divided into syllables as: snowbr · ushes.
What is the Scrabble score for "snowbrushes"?
The Scrabble score for "snowbrushes" is 19 points.
Using “snowbrushes” in writing
Two-syllable words like "snowbrushes" (snowbr · ushes) 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, “snowbrushes” is worth 19 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.