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How many syllables in “troves”?

2

syllables in "troves"

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Word details

Syllables

2

tro · ves

Letters

6

t · r · o · v · e · s

Scrabble

9

points

Scrabble letter values

t1
r1
o1
v4
e1
s1

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About the word “troves

The word troves contains 2 syllables, divided as tro · ves. It has 6 letters.

FAQ

How many syllables does "troves" have?

"troves" has 2 syllables.

How do you divide "troves" into syllables?

"troves" is divided into syllables as: tro · ves.

What is the Scrabble score for "troves"?

The Scrabble score for "troves" is 9 points.

Using “troves” in writing

Two-syllable words like "troves" (tro · ves) 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, troves is worth 9 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.

Anagrams of “troves

The letters in troves can be rearranged to spell 3 other words: stover, strove, voters.

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