How many syllables in “feldspathic”?
syllables in "feldspathic"
Word details
Syllables
3
feld · spat · hic
Letters
11
f · e · l · d · s · p · a · t · h · i · c
Scrabble
22
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About the word “feldspathic”
The word “feldspathic” contains 3 syllables, divided as feld · spat · hic. It has 11 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "feldspathic" have?
"feldspathic" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "feldspathic" into syllables?
"feldspathic" is divided into syllables as: feld · spat · hic.
What is the Scrabble score for "feldspathic"?
The Scrabble score for "feldspathic" is 22 points.
Using “feldspathic” in writing
Three-syllable words like "feldspathic" (feld · spat · hic) 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, “feldspathic” is worth 22 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.