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How many syllables in “fissuring”?

3

syllables in "fissuring"

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Word details

Syllables

3

fis · su · ring

Letters

9

f · i · s · s · u · r · i · n · g

Scrabble

13

points

Scrabble letter values

f4
i1
s1
s1
u1
r1
i1
n1
g2

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About the word “fissuring

The word fissuring contains 3 syllables, divided as fis · su · ring. It has 9 letters.

FAQ

How many syllables does "fissuring" have?

"fissuring" has 3 syllables.

How do you divide "fissuring" into syllables?

"fissuring" is divided into syllables as: fis · su · ring.

What is the Scrabble score for "fissuring"?

The Scrabble score for "fissuring" is 13 points.

Using “fissuring” in writing

Three-syllable words like "fissuring" (fis · su · ring) 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, fissuring is worth 13 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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