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How many syllables in “agrafe”?

2

syllables in "agrafe"

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Word details

Syllables

2

agr · afe

Letters

6

a · g · r · a · f · e

Scrabble

10

points

Scrabble letter values

a1
g2
r1
a1
f4
e1

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About the word “agrafe

The word agrafe contains 2 syllables, divided as agr · afe. It has 6 letters.

FAQ

How many syllables does "agrafe" have?

"agrafe" has 2 syllables.

How do you divide "agrafe" into syllables?

"agrafe" is divided into syllables as: agr · afe.

What is the Scrabble score for "agrafe"?

The Scrabble score for "agrafe" is 10 points.

Using “agrafe” in writing

Two-syllable words like "agrafe" (agr · afe) 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, agrafe is worth 10 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.

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