How many syllables in “fleabanes”?
syllables in "fleabanes"
Word details
Syllables
3
flea · ba · nes
Letters
9
f · l · e · a · b · a · n · e · s
Scrabble
14
points
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About the word “fleabanes”
The word “fleabanes” contains 3 syllables, divided as flea · ba · nes. It has 9 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "fleabanes" have?
"fleabanes" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "fleabanes" into syllables?
"fleabanes" is divided into syllables as: flea · ba · nes.
What is the Scrabble score for "fleabanes"?
The Scrabble score for "fleabanes" is 14 points.
Using “fleabanes” in writing
Three-syllable words like "fleabanes" (flea · ba · nes) 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, “fleabanes” is worth 14 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.