How many syllables in “zebroid”?
syllables in "zebroid"
Word details
Syllables
2
ze · broid
Letters
7
z · e · b · r · o · i · d
Scrabble
19
points
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About the word “zebroid”
The word “zebroid” contains 2 syllables, divided as ze · broid. It has 7 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "zebroid" have?
"zebroid" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "zebroid" into syllables?
"zebroid" is divided into syllables as: ze · broid.
What is the Scrabble score for "zebroid"?
The Scrabble score for "zebroid" is 19 points.
Using “zebroid” in writing
Two-syllable words like "zebroid" (ze · broid) 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, “zebroid” is worth 19 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.