How many syllables in “comfits”?
syllables in "comfits"
Word details
Syllables
2
com · fits
Letters
7
c · o · m · f · i · t · s
Scrabble
14
points
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About the word “comfits”
The word “comfits” contains 2 syllables, divided as com · fits. It has 7 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "comfits" have?
"comfits" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "comfits" into syllables?
"comfits" is divided into syllables as: com · fits.
What is the Scrabble score for "comfits"?
The Scrabble score for "comfits" is 14 points.
Using “comfits” in writing
Two-syllable words like "comfits" (com · fits) 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, “comfits” is worth 14 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.