How many syllables in “flavorful”?
syllables in "flavorful"
Word details
Syllables
3
fla · vor · ful
Letters
9
f · l · a · v · o · r · f · u · l
Scrabble
18
points
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About the word “flavorful”
The word “flavorful” contains 3 syllables, divided as fla · vor · ful. It has 9 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "flavorful" have?
"flavorful" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "flavorful" into syllables?
"flavorful" is divided into syllables as: fla · vor · ful.
What is the Scrabble score for "flavorful"?
The Scrabble score for "flavorful" is 18 points.
Using “flavorful” in writing
Three-syllable words like "flavorful" (fla · vor · ful) 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, “flavorful” is worth 18 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.