How many syllables in “feckly”?
syllables in "feckly"
Word details
Syllables
2
fec · kly
Letters
6
f · e · c · k · l · y
Scrabble
18
points
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About the word “feckly”
The word “feckly” contains 2 syllables, divided as fec · kly. It has 6 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "feckly" have?
"feckly" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "feckly" into syllables?
"feckly" is divided into syllables as: fec · kly.
What is the Scrabble score for "feckly"?
The Scrabble score for "feckly" is 18 points.
Using “feckly” in writing
Two-syllable words like "feckly" (fec · kly) 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, “feckly” 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.
Anagrams of “feckly”
The letters in “feckly” can be rearranged to spell one other word: flecky.