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