How many syllables in “thimbleberry”?
syllables in "thimbleberry"
Word details
Syllables
4
thim · ble · ber · ry
Letters
12
t · h · i · m · b · l · e · b · e · r · r · y
Scrabble
24
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About the word “thimbleberry”
The word “thimbleberry” contains 4 syllables, divided as thim · ble · ber · ry. It has 12 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "thimbleberry" have?
"thimbleberry" has 4 syllables.
How do you divide "thimbleberry" into syllables?
"thimbleberry" is divided into syllables as: thim · ble · ber · ry.
What is the Scrabble score for "thimbleberry"?
The Scrabble score for "thimbleberry" is 24 points.
Using “thimbleberry” in writing
Four-syllable words like "thimbleberry" (thim · ble · ber · ry) span two full iambic feet. In a line of iambic pentameter (10 syllables), a four-syllable word takes nearly half the line, making it a powerful anchor. Use it deliberately — multi-syllable words slow the reader down and add weight.
In word games
In Scrabble and Words With Friends, “thimbleberry” is worth 24 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.