How many syllables in “fueling”?
syllables in "fueling"
Word details
Syllables
2
fue · ling
Letters
7
f · u · e · l · i · n · g
Scrabble
11
points
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About the word “fueling”
The word “fueling” contains 2 syllables, divided as fue · ling. It has 7 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "fueling" have?
"fueling" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "fueling" into syllables?
"fueling" is divided into syllables as: fue · ling.
What is the Scrabble score for "fueling"?
The Scrabble score for "fueling" is 11 points.
Using “fueling” in writing
Two-syllable words like "fueling" (fue · ling) 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, “fueling” is worth 11 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.