How many syllables in “fettles”?
syllables in "fettles"
Word details
Syllables
2
fet · tles
Letters
7
f · e · t · t · l · e · s
Scrabble
10
points
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About the word “fettles”
The word “fettles” contains 2 syllables, divided as fet · tles. It has 7 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "fettles" have?
"fettles" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "fettles" into syllables?
"fettles" is divided into syllables as: fet · tles.
What is the Scrabble score for "fettles"?
The Scrabble score for "fettles" is 10 points.
Using “fettles” in writing
Two-syllable words like "fettles" (fet · tles) 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, “fettles” 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.
Anagrams of “fettles”
The letters in “fettles” can be rearranged to spell one other word: leftest.