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How many syllables in “subentry”?

3

syllables in "subentry"

subentry
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Word details

Syllables

3

su · ben · try

Letters

8

s · u · b · e · n · t · r · y

Scrabble

13

points

Scrabble letter values

s1
u1
b3
e1
n1
t1
r1
y4

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About the word “subentry

The word subentry contains 3 syllables, divided as su · ben · try. It has 8 letters.

FAQ

How many syllables does "subentry" have?

"subentry" has 3 syllables.

How do you divide "subentry" into syllables?

"subentry" is divided into syllables as: su · ben · try.

What is the Scrabble score for "subentry"?

The Scrabble score for "subentry" is 13 points.

Using “subentry” in writing

Three-syllable words like "subentry" (su · ben · try) create a rolling, flowing rhythm in verse. Depending on where the stress lands, they can form dactylic (DUM-da-da) or anapestic (da-da-DUM) feet — common in limericks, ballads, and song lyrics. In haiku, a single three-syllable word covers more than half of a short line.

In word games

In Scrabble and Words With Friends, subentry is worth 13 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.

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