How many syllables in “fineries”?
syllables in "fineries"
Word details
Syllables
3
fi · ne · ries
Letters
8
f · i · n · e · r · i · e · s
Scrabble
11
points
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About the word “fineries”
The word “fineries” contains 3 syllables, divided as fi · ne · ries. It has 8 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "fineries" have?
"fineries" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "fineries" into syllables?
"fineries" is divided into syllables as: fi · ne · ries.
What is the Scrabble score for "fineries"?
The Scrabble score for "fineries" is 11 points.
Using “fineries” in writing
Three-syllable words like "fineries" (fi · ne · ries) 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, “fineries” is worth 11 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.