How many syllables in “foretimes”?
syllables in "foretimes"
Word details
Syllables
4
fo · re · ti · mes
Letters
9
f · o · r · e · t · i · m · e · s
Scrabble
14
points
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About the word “foretimes”
The word “foretimes” contains 4 syllables, divided as fo · re · ti · mes. It has 9 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "foretimes" have?
"foretimes" has 4 syllables.
How do you divide "foretimes" into syllables?
"foretimes" is divided into syllables as: fo · re · ti · mes.
What is the Scrabble score for "foretimes"?
The Scrabble score for "foretimes" is 14 points.
Using “foretimes” in writing
Four-syllable words like "foretimes" (fo · re · ti · mes) 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, “foretimes” 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.