How many syllables in “forworn”?
syllables in "forworn"
Word details
Syllables
2
for · worn
Letters
7
f · o · r · w · o · r · n
Scrabble
13
points
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About the word “forworn”
The word “forworn” contains 2 syllables, divided as for · worn. It has 7 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "forworn" have?
"forworn" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "forworn" into syllables?
"forworn" is divided into syllables as: for · worn.
What is the Scrabble score for "forworn"?
The Scrabble score for "forworn" is 13 points.
Using “forworn” in writing
Two-syllable words like "forworn" (for · worn) 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, “forworn” is worth 13 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.