How many syllables in “finals”?
syllables in "finals"
Word details
Syllables
2
fi · nals
Letters
6
f · i · n · a · l · s
Scrabble
9
points
Scrabble letter values
Count another word
About the word “finals”
The word “finals” contains 2 syllables, divided as fi · nals. It has 6 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "finals" have?
"finals" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "finals" into syllables?
"finals" is divided into syllables as: fi · nals.
What is the Scrabble score for "finals"?
The Scrabble score for "finals" is 9 points.
Using “finals” in writing
Two-syllable words like "finals" (fi · nals) 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, “finals” is worth 9 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.