How many syllables in “footpace”?
syllables in "footpace"
Word details
Syllables
2
foot · pace
Letters
8
f · o · o · t · p · a · c · e
Scrabble
15
points
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About the word “footpace”
The word “footpace” contains 2 syllables, divided as foot · pace. It has 8 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "footpace" have?
"footpace" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "footpace" into syllables?
"footpace" is divided into syllables as: foot · pace.
What is the Scrabble score for "footpace"?
The Scrabble score for "footpace" is 15 points.
Using “footpace” in writing
Two-syllable words like "footpace" (foot · pace) 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, “footpace” is worth 15 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.