How many syllables in “tilburies”?
syllables in "tilburies"
Word details
Syllables
3
til · bu · ries
Letters
9
t · i · l · b · u · r · i · e · s
Scrabble
11
points
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About the word “tilburies”
The word “tilburies” contains 3 syllables, divided as til · bu · ries. It has 9 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "tilburies" have?
"tilburies" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "tilburies" into syllables?
"tilburies" is divided into syllables as: til · bu · ries.
What is the Scrabble score for "tilburies"?
The Scrabble score for "tilburies" is 11 points.
Using “tilburies” in writing
Three-syllable words like "tilburies" (til · bu · ries) 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, “tilburies” is worth 11 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.