How many syllables in “woodbines”?
syllables in "woodbines"
Word details
Syllables
3
wood · bi · nes
Letters
9
w · o · o · d · b · i · n · e · s
Scrabble
15
points
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About the word “woodbines”
The word “woodbines” contains 3 syllables, divided as wood · bi · nes. It has 9 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "woodbines" have?
"woodbines" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "woodbines" into syllables?
"woodbines" is divided into syllables as: wood · bi · nes.
What is the Scrabble score for "woodbines"?
The Scrabble score for "woodbines" is 15 points.
Using “woodbines” in writing
Three-syllable words like "woodbines" (wood · bi · nes) 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, “woodbines” is worth 15 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.