How many syllables in “stoolie”?
syllables in "stoolie"
Word details
Syllables
2
stoo · lie
Letters
7
s · t · o · o · l · i · e
Scrabble
7
points
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About the word “stoolie”
The word “stoolie” contains 2 syllables, divided as stoo · lie. It has 7 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "stoolie" have?
"stoolie" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "stoolie" into syllables?
"stoolie" is divided into syllables as: stoo · lie.
What is the Scrabble score for "stoolie"?
The Scrabble score for "stoolie" is 7 points.
Using “stoolie” in writing
Two-syllable words like "stoolie" (stoo · lie) 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, “stoolie” is worth 7 base points before any board multipliers. Common words score lower individually, but their versatility is valuable — use them to open new lanes on the board or clear difficult tiles.
Anagrams of “stoolie”
The letters in “stoolie” can be rearranged to spell 2 other words: oolites, ostiole.