How many syllables in “falconries”?
syllables in "falconries"
Word details
Syllables
3
fal · con · ries
Letters
10
f · a · l · c · o · n · r · i · e · s
Scrabble
15
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About the word “falconries”
The word “falconries” contains 3 syllables, divided as fal · con · ries. It has 10 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "falconries" have?
"falconries" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "falconries" into syllables?
"falconries" is divided into syllables as: fal · con · ries.
What is the Scrabble score for "falconries"?
The Scrabble score for "falconries" is 15 points.
Using “falconries” in writing
Three-syllable words like "falconries" (fal · con · ries) create a rolling, flowing rhythm in verse. Depending on where the stress lands, they can form dactylic (DUM-da-da) or anapestic (da-da-DUM) feet — common in limericks, ballads, and song lyrics. In haiku, a single three-syllable word covers more than half of a short line.
In word games
In Scrabble and Words With Friends, “falconries” is worth 15 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.