How many syllables in “stablemates”?
syllables in "stablemates"
Word details
Syllables
4
sta · ble · ma · tes
Letters
11
s · t · a · b · l · e · m · a · t · e · s
Scrabble
15
points
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About the word “stablemates”
The word “stablemates” contains 4 syllables, divided as sta · ble · ma · tes. It has 11 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "stablemates" have?
"stablemates" has 4 syllables.
How do you divide "stablemates" into syllables?
"stablemates" is divided into syllables as: sta · ble · ma · tes.
What is the Scrabble score for "stablemates"?
The Scrabble score for "stablemates" is 15 points.
Using “stablemates” in writing
Four-syllable words like "stablemates" (sta · ble · ma · tes) span two full iambic feet. In a line of iambic pentameter (10 syllables), a four-syllable word takes nearly half the line, making it a powerful anchor. Use it deliberately — multi-syllable words slow the reader down and add weight.
In word games
In Scrabble and Words With Friends, “stablemates” is worth 15 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.