How many syllables in “feudatory”?
syllables in "feudatory"
Word details
Syllables
4
feu · da · to · ry
Letters
9
f · e · u · d · a · t · o · r · y
Scrabble
16
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About the word “feudatory”
The word “feudatory” contains 4 syllables, divided as feu · da · to · ry. It has 9 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "feudatory" have?
"feudatory" has 4 syllables.
How do you divide "feudatory" into syllables?
"feudatory" is divided into syllables as: feu · da · to · ry.
What is the Scrabble score for "feudatory"?
The Scrabble score for "feudatory" is 16 points.
Using “feudatory” in writing
Four-syllable words like "feudatory" (feu · da · to · ry) 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, “feudatory” 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.