How many syllables in “comfreys”?
syllables in "comfreys"
Word details
Syllables
2
com · freys
Letters
8
c · o · m · f · r · e · y · s
Scrabble
18
points
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About the word “comfreys”
The word “comfreys” contains 2 syllables, divided as com · freys. It has 8 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "comfreys" have?
"comfreys" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "comfreys" into syllables?
"comfreys" is divided into syllables as: com · freys.
What is the Scrabble score for "comfreys"?
The Scrabble score for "comfreys" is 18 points.
Using “comfreys” in writing
Two-syllable words like "comfreys" (com · freys) 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, “comfreys” is worth 18 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.