How many syllables in “feint”?
1
syllable in "feint"
feint
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Word details
Syllables
1
feint
Letters
5
f · e · i · n · t
Scrabble
8
points
Scrabble letter values
f4
e1
i1
n1
t1
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About the word “feint”
The word “feint” contains 1 syllable, divided as feint. It has 5 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "feint" have?
"feint" has 1 syllable.
How do you divide "feint" into syllables?
"feint" is divided into syllables as: feint.
What is the Scrabble score for "feint"?
The Scrabble score for "feint" is 8 points.
Using “feint” in writing
As a single-syllable word, "feint" carries strong natural stress and punchy impact. In haiku, it contributes one full syllable to the 5-7-5 structure. Monosyllabic words anchor lines in free verse and create emphasis when surrounded by longer words.
In word games
In Scrabble and Words With Friends, “feint” is worth 8 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.