How many syllables in “tymbals”?
syllables in "tymbals"
Word details
Syllables
2
tym · bals
Letters
7
t · y · m · b · a · l · s
Scrabble
14
points
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About the word “tymbals”
The word “tymbals” contains 2 syllables, divided as tym · bals. It has 7 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "tymbals" have?
"tymbals" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "tymbals" into syllables?
"tymbals" is divided into syllables as: tym · bals.
What is the Scrabble score for "tymbals"?
The Scrabble score for "tymbals" is 14 points.
Using “tymbals” in writing
Two-syllable words like "tymbals" (tym · bals) 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, “tymbals” is worth 14 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.