Definition of syllables

"syllables" in the noun sense

1. syllable

a unit of spoken language larger than a phoneme

"the word `pocket' has two syllables"

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Quotations for syllables

Some syllables are swords. [ Henry Vaughan ]

Syllables govern the world. [ Coke ]

syllables in Scrabble®

The word syllables is playable in Scrabble®, no blanks required. Because it is longer than 7 letters, you would have to play off an existing word or do it in several moves.

Scrabble® Letter Score: 14

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Play In The Letters syllables:

SYLLABLES
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syllables in Words With Friends™

The word syllables is playable in Words With Friends™, no blanks required. Because it is longer than 7 letters, you would have to play off an existing word or do it in several moves.

Words With Friends™ Letter Score: 17

Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Play In The Letters syllables:

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Words within the letters of syllables

2 letter words in syllables (9 words)

3 letter words in syllables (21 words)

6 letter words in syllables (7 words)

8 letter words in syllables (1 word)

9 letter words in syllables (1 word)

syllables + 2 blanks (3 words)

Word Growth involving syllables

Shorter words in syllables

ab able syllable

ab lab syllable

la lab syllable

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