How many syllables in “fantom”?
syllables in "fantom"
Word details
Syllables
2
fan · tom
Letters
6
f · a · n · t · o · m
Scrabble
11
points
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About the word “fantom”
The word “fantom” contains 2 syllables, divided as fan · tom. It has 6 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "fantom" have?
"fantom" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "fantom" into syllables?
"fantom" is divided into syllables as: fan · tom.
What is the Scrabble score for "fantom"?
The Scrabble score for "fantom" is 11 points.
Using “fantom” in writing
Two-syllable words like "fantom" (fan · tom) 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, “fantom” is worth 11 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.