How many syllables in “crowfoot”?
syllables in "crowfoot"
Word details
Syllables
2
crow · foot
Letters
8
c · r · o · w · f · o · o · t
Scrabble
16
points
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About the word “crowfoot”
The word “crowfoot” contains 2 syllables, divided as crow · foot. It has 8 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "crowfoot" have?
"crowfoot" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "crowfoot" into syllables?
"crowfoot" is divided into syllables as: crow · foot.
What is the Scrabble score for "crowfoot"?
The Scrabble score for "crowfoot" is 16 points.
Using “crowfoot” in writing
Two-syllable words like "crowfoot" (crow · foot) 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, “crowfoot” 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.