How many syllables in “thoroughbraces”?
syllables in "thoroughbraces"
Word details
Syllables
4
tho · rough · bra · ces
Letters
14
t · h · o · r · o · u · g · h · b · r · a · c · e · s
Scrabble
25
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About the word “thoroughbraces”
The word “thoroughbraces” contains 4 syllables, divided as tho · rough · bra · ces. It has 14 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "thoroughbraces" have?
"thoroughbraces" has 4 syllables.
How do you divide "thoroughbraces" into syllables?
"thoroughbraces" is divided into syllables as: tho · rough · bra · ces.
What is the Scrabble score for "thoroughbraces"?
The Scrabble score for "thoroughbraces" is 25 points.
Using “thoroughbraces” in writing
Four-syllable words like "thoroughbraces" (tho · rough · bra · ces) 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, “thoroughbraces” is worth 25 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.