How many syllables in “thunderstone”?
syllables in "thunderstone"
Word details
Syllables
3
thun · ders · tone
Letters
12
t · h · u · n · d · e · r · s · t · o · n · e
Scrabble
16
points
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About the word “thunderstone”
The word “thunderstone” contains 3 syllables, divided as thun · ders · tone. It has 12 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "thunderstone" have?
"thunderstone" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "thunderstone" into syllables?
"thunderstone" is divided into syllables as: thun · ders · tone.
What is the Scrabble score for "thunderstone"?
The Scrabble score for "thunderstone" is 16 points.
Using “thunderstone” in writing
Three-syllable words like "thunderstone" (thun · ders · tone) 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, “thunderstone” is worth 16 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.