How many syllables in “flabelliform”?
syllables in "flabelliform"
Word details
Syllables
4
fla · bel · li · form
Letters
12
f · l · a · b · e · l · l · i · f · o · r · m
Scrabble
22
points
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About the word “flabelliform”
The word “flabelliform” contains 4 syllables, divided as fla · bel · li · form. It has 12 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "flabelliform" have?
"flabelliform" has 4 syllables.
How do you divide "flabelliform" into syllables?
"flabelliform" is divided into syllables as: fla · bel · li · form.
What is the Scrabble score for "flabelliform"?
The Scrabble score for "flabelliform" is 22 points.
Using “flabelliform” in writing
Four-syllable words like "flabelliform" (fla · bel · li · form) span two full iambic feet. In a line of iambic pentameter (10 syllables), a four-syllable word takes nearly half the line, making it a powerful anchor. Use it deliberately — multi-syllable words slow the reader down and add weight.
In word games
In Scrabble and Words With Friends, “flabelliform” is worth 22 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.