How many syllables in “feeblish”?
syllables in "feeblish"
Word details
Syllables
2
fee · blish
Letters
8
f · e · e · b · l · i · s · h
Scrabble
16
points
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About the word “feeblish”
The word “feeblish” contains 2 syllables, divided as fee · blish. It has 8 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "feeblish" have?
"feeblish" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "feeblish" into syllables?
"feeblish" is divided into syllables as: fee · blish.
What is the Scrabble score for "feeblish"?
The Scrabble score for "feeblish" is 16 points.
Using “feeblish” in writing
Two-syllable words like "feeblish" (fee · blish) 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, “feeblish” 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.