How many syllables in “fimbles”?
syllables in "fimbles"
Word details
Syllables
2
fim · bles
Letters
7
f · i · m · b · l · e · s
Scrabble
14
points
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About the word “fimbles”
The word “fimbles” contains 2 syllables, divided as fim · bles. It has 7 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "fimbles" have?
"fimbles" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "fimbles" into syllables?
"fimbles" is divided into syllables as: fim · bles.
What is the Scrabble score for "fimbles"?
The Scrabble score for "fimbles" is 14 points.
Using “fimbles” in writing
Two-syllable words like "fimbles" (fim · bles) 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, “fimbles” is worth 14 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.