How many syllables in “felicific”?
syllables in "felicific"
Word details
Syllables
4
fe · li · ci · fic
Letters
9
f · e · l · i · c · i · f · i · c
Scrabble
19
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About the word “felicific”
The word “felicific” contains 4 syllables, divided as fe · li · ci · fic. It has 9 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "felicific" have?
"felicific" has 4 syllables.
How do you divide "felicific" into syllables?
"felicific" is divided into syllables as: fe · li · ci · fic.
What is the Scrabble score for "felicific"?
The Scrabble score for "felicific" is 19 points.
Using “felicific” in writing
Four-syllable words like "felicific" (fe · li · ci · fic) span two full iambic feet. In a line of iambic pentameter (10 syllables), a four-syllable word takes nearly half the line, making it a powerful anchor. Use it deliberately — multi-syllable words slow the reader down and add weight.
In word games
In Scrabble and Words With Friends, “felicific” is worth 19 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.