syllable
Syllable can refer to a unit of spoken language larger than a phoneme.
Length
8
Scrabble
13
WWF
16
Starts
SY
Ends
BLE
Difficulty
Hard
Dictionary
What Does “SYLLABLE” Mean?
/ˈsɪləbəl/
syllable has 1 documented sense across noun.
Noun
1 sensea unit of spoken language larger than a phoneme
“the word ‘pocket’ has two syllables”
Scrabble Score
13
Letters
8
Vowels
2
Consonants
6
Word Intelligence
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Definition
a unit of spoken language larger than a phoneme
Length
8 letters
Starts With
S
Ends With
E
Vowels
2
Consonants
6
Letters
S, Y, L, L, A, B, L, E
Use Case
Useful for Scrabble, Wordle, crosswords, anagrams, and other word games.
Letter Breakdown
Word Facts
Key letter, score, and pattern facts for syllable.
Word Strategy
Strategy notes for using syllable in Scrabble, Wordle-style games, crosswords, and anagram solving.
Scrabble Strategy
★★★★☆SYLLABLE has a Scrabble score of 13. It is useful for balancing a rack and building steady board position.
Wordle Strategy
★★☆☆☆SYLLABLE is not five letters, so it is not a standard Wordle answer, but its letter pattern can still help with word analysis.
Crossword Strategy
★★★☆☆SYLLABLE can be useful in crossword solving because it has a clear starting letter, ending letter, and 8-letter structure.
Anagram Strategy
★★★☆☆SYLLABLE contains repeated letters, which can make anagram solving more constrained but also easier to pattern-match.
Letter Intelligence
A deeper look at the letter structure, patterns, and useful game signals inside syllable.
Unique Letters
6
Repeated Letters
2
Highest Value Letter
Y
Letter Pattern
ABCCDECF
CV Pattern
CCCCVCCV
Vowel Share
25%
Consonant Share
75%
Bigrams
SY, YL, LL, LA, AB, BL, LE
Trigrams
SYL, YLL, LLA, LAB, ABL, BLE
Crossword Intelligence
Crossword-style clues, crossing help, and pattern notes for syllable.
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Word Usage Insights
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