How many syllables in “tallyho”?
syllables in "tallyho"
Word details
Syllables
3
tal · ly · ho
Letters
7
t · a · l · l · y · h · o
Scrabble
13
points
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About the word “tallyho”
The word “tallyho” contains 3 syllables, divided as tal · ly · ho. It has 7 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "tallyho" have?
"tallyho" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "tallyho" into syllables?
"tallyho" is divided into syllables as: tal · ly · ho.
What is the Scrabble score for "tallyho"?
The Scrabble score for "tallyho" is 13 points.
Using “tallyho” in writing
Three-syllable words like "tallyho" (tal · ly · ho) 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, “tallyho” 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.
Anagrams of “tallyho”
The letters in “tallyho” can be rearranged to spell one other word: loathly.