How many syllables in “feverfew”?
syllables in "feverfew"
Word details
Syllables
3
fe · ver · few
Letters
8
f · e · v · e · r · f · e · w
Scrabble
20
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About the word “feverfew”
The word “feverfew” contains 3 syllables, divided as fe · ver · few. It has 8 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "feverfew" have?
"feverfew" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "feverfew" into syllables?
"feverfew" is divided into syllables as: fe · ver · few.
What is the Scrabble score for "feverfew"?
The Scrabble score for "feverfew" is 20 points.
Using “feverfew” in writing
Three-syllable words like "feverfew" (fe · ver · few) 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, “feverfew” is worth 20 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.