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How many syllables in “befleas”?

2

syllables in "befleas"

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Word details

Syllables

2

be · fleas

Letters

7

b · e · f · l · e · a · s

Scrabble

12

points

Scrabble letter values

b3
e1
f4
l1
e1
a1
s1

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About the word “befleas

The word befleas contains 2 syllables, divided as be · fleas. It has 7 letters.

FAQ

How many syllables does "befleas" have?

"befleas" has 2 syllables.

How do you divide "befleas" into syllables?

"befleas" is divided into syllables as: be · fleas.

What is the Scrabble score for "befleas"?

The Scrabble score for "befleas" is 12 points.

Using “befleas” in writing

Two-syllable words like "befleas" (be · fleas) 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, befleas is worth 12 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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