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How many syllables in “finises”?

2

syllables in "finises"

finises
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Word details

Syllables

2

fini · ses

Letters

7

f · i · n · i · s · e · s

Scrabble

10

points

Scrabble letter values

f4
i1
n1
i1
s1
e1
s1

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About the word “finises

The word finises contains 2 syllables, divided as fini · ses. It has 7 letters.

FAQ

How many syllables does "finises" have?

"finises" has 2 syllables.

How do you divide "finises" into syllables?

"finises" is divided into syllables as: fini · ses.

What is the Scrabble score for "finises"?

The Scrabble score for "finises" is 10 points.

Using “finises” in writing

Two-syllable words like "finises" (fini · ses) 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, finises is worth 10 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.

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