How many syllables in “submandibulars”?
syllables in "submandibulars"
Word details
Syllables
5
sub · man · di · bu · lars
Letters
14
s · u · b · m · a · n · d · i · b · u · l · a · r · s
Scrabble
21
points
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About the word “submandibulars”
The word “submandibulars” contains 5 syllables, divided as sub · man · di · bu · lars. It has 14 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "submandibulars" have?
"submandibulars" has 5 syllables.
How do you divide "submandibulars" into syllables?
"submandibulars" is divided into syllables as: sub · man · di · bu · lars.
What is the Scrabble score for "submandibulars"?
The Scrabble score for "submandibulars" is 21 points.
Using “submandibulars” in writing
"submandibulars" (sub · man · di · bu · lars) has five syllables — exactly one full line of a haiku's 5-7-5 structure. That means this single word could stand alone as the opening or closing line of a haiku. In longer verse, five-syllable words create a slow, deliberate pace.
In word games
In Scrabble and Words With Friends, “submandibulars” is worth 21 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.