How many syllables in “fencerow”?
syllables in "fencerow"
Word details
Syllables
3
fen · ce · row
Letters
8
f · e · n · c · e · r · o · w
Scrabble
16
points
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About the word “fencerow”
The word “fencerow” contains 3 syllables, divided as fen · ce · row. It has 8 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "fencerow" have?
"fencerow" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "fencerow" into syllables?
"fencerow" is divided into syllables as: fen · ce · row.
What is the Scrabble score for "fencerow"?
The Scrabble score for "fencerow" is 16 points.
Using “fencerow” in writing
Three-syllable words like "fencerow" (fen · ce · row) 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, “fencerow” 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.