How many syllables in “carefullest”?
syllables in "carefullest"
Word details
Syllables
4
ca · re · ful · lest
Letters
11
c · a · r · e · f · u · l · l · e · s · t
Scrabble
16
points
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About the word “carefullest”
The word “carefullest” contains 4 syllables, divided as ca · re · ful · lest. It has 11 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "carefullest" have?
"carefullest" has 4 syllables.
How do you divide "carefullest" into syllables?
"carefullest" is divided into syllables as: ca · re · ful · lest.
What is the Scrabble score for "carefullest"?
The Scrabble score for "carefullest" is 16 points.
Using “carefullest” in writing
Four-syllable words like "carefullest" (ca · re · ful · lest) span two full iambic feet. In a line of iambic pentameter (10 syllables), a four-syllable word takes nearly half the line, making it a powerful anchor. Use it deliberately — multi-syllable words slow the reader down and add weight.
In word games
In Scrabble and Words With Friends, “carefullest” is worth 16 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.