How many syllables in “beefiest”?
syllables in "beefiest"
Word details
Syllables
2
bee · fiest
Letters
8
b · e · e · f · i · e · s · t
Scrabble
13
points
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About the word “beefiest”
The word “beefiest” contains 2 syllables, divided as bee · fiest. It has 8 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "beefiest" have?
"beefiest" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "beefiest" into syllables?
"beefiest" is divided into syllables as: bee · fiest.
What is the Scrabble score for "beefiest"?
The Scrabble score for "beefiest" is 13 points.
Using “beefiest” in writing
Two-syllable words like "beefiest" (bee · fiest) 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, “beefiest” is worth 13 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.