How many syllables in “varioles”?
syllables in "varioles"
Word details
Syllables
3
va · rio · les
Letters
8
v · a · r · i · o · l · e · s
Scrabble
11
points
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About the word “varioles”
The word “varioles” contains 3 syllables, divided as va · rio · les. It has 8 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "varioles" have?
"varioles" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "varioles" into syllables?
"varioles" is divided into syllables as: va · rio · les.
What is the Scrabble score for "varioles"?
The Scrabble score for "varioles" is 11 points.
Using “varioles” in writing
Three-syllable words like "varioles" (va · rio · les) 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, “varioles” 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.
Anagrams of “varioles”
The letters in “varioles” can be rearranged to spell one other word: valorise.