How many syllables in “tombless”?
syllables in "tombless"
Word details
Syllables
2
tom · bless
Letters
8
t · o · m · b · l · e · s · s
Scrabble
12
points
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About the word “tombless”
The word “tombless” contains 2 syllables, divided as tom · bless. It has 8 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "tombless" have?
"tombless" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "tombless" into syllables?
"tombless" is divided into syllables as: tom · bless.
What is the Scrabble score for "tombless"?
The Scrabble score for "tombless" is 12 points.
Using “tombless” in writing
Two-syllable words like "tombless" (tom · bless) are the building blocks of iambic rhythm — the most common meter in English poetry. If the stress falls on the second syllable (da-DUM), it forms a perfect iamb, ideal for sonnets and iambic pentameter. It also fits neatly into the 5- or 7-syllable lines of a haiku.
In word games
In Scrabble and Words With Friends, “tombless” is worth 12 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.