How many syllables in “freestone”?
syllables in "freestone"
Word details
Syllables
2
frees · tone
Letters
9
f · r · e · e · s · t · o · n · e
Scrabble
12
points
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About the word “freestone”
The word “freestone” contains 2 syllables, divided as frees · tone. It has 9 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "freestone" have?
"freestone" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "freestone" into syllables?
"freestone" is divided into syllables as: frees · tone.
What is the Scrabble score for "freestone"?
The Scrabble score for "freestone" is 12 points.
Using “freestone” in writing
Two-syllable words like "freestone" (frees · tone) 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, “freestone” is worth 12 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.