How many syllables in “fellest”?
syllables in "fellest"
Word details
Syllables
2
fel · lest
Letters
7
f · e · l · l · e · s · t
Scrabble
10
points
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About the word “fellest”
The word “fellest” contains 2 syllables, divided as fel · lest. It has 7 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "fellest" have?
"fellest" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "fellest" into syllables?
"fellest" is divided into syllables as: fel · lest.
What is the Scrabble score for "fellest"?
The Scrabble score for "fellest" is 10 points.
Using “fellest” in writing
Two-syllable words like "fellest" (fel · lest) 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, “fellest” is worth 10 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.