How many syllables in “stopples”?
syllables in "stopples"
Word details
Syllables
2
stop · ples
Letters
8
s · t · o · p · p · l · e · s
Scrabble
12
points
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About the word “stopples”
The word “stopples” contains 2 syllables, divided as stop · ples. It has 8 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "stopples" have?
"stopples" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "stopples" into syllables?
"stopples" is divided into syllables as: stop · ples.
What is the Scrabble score for "stopples"?
The Scrabble score for "stopples" is 12 points.
Using “stopples” in writing
Two-syllable words like "stopples" (stop · ples) 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, “stopples” is worth 12 base points before any board multipliers. A solid mid-range score. Landing a high-value letter on a double letter square will push your total higher.