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How many syllables in “frazil”?

2

syllables in "frazil"

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Word details

Syllables

2

fra · zil

Letters

6

f · r · a · z · i · l

Scrabble

18

points

Scrabble letter values

f4
r1
a1
z10
i1
l1

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About the word “frazil

The word frazil contains 2 syllables, divided as fra · zil. It has 6 letters.

FAQ

How many syllables does "frazil" have?

"frazil" has 2 syllables.

How do you divide "frazil" into syllables?

"frazil" is divided into syllables as: fra · zil.

What is the Scrabble score for "frazil"?

The Scrabble score for "frazil" is 18 points.

Using “frazil” in writing

Two-syllable words like "frazil" (fra · zil) 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, frazil 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.

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