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How many syllables in “doomful”?

2

syllables in "doomful"

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Word details

Syllables

2

doom · ful

Letters

7

d · o · o · m · f · u · l

Scrabble

13

points

Scrabble letter values

d2
o1
o1
m3
f4
u1
l1

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About the word “doomful

The word doomful contains 2 syllables, divided as doom · ful. It has 7 letters.

FAQ

How many syllables does "doomful" have?

"doomful" has 2 syllables.

How do you divide "doomful" into syllables?

"doomful" is divided into syllables as: doom · ful.

What is the Scrabble score for "doomful"?

The Scrabble score for "doomful" is 13 points.

Using “doomful” in writing

Two-syllable words like "doomful" (doom · ful) 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, doomful is worth 13 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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