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How many syllables in “fugues”?

2

syllables in "fugues"

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Word details

Syllables

2

fu · gues

Letters

6

f · u · g · u · e · s

Scrabble

10

points

Scrabble letter values

f4
u1
g2
u1
e1
s1

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About the word “fugues

The word fugues contains 2 syllables, divided as fu · gues. It has 6 letters.

FAQ

How many syllables does "fugues" have?

"fugues" has 2 syllables.

How do you divide "fugues" into syllables?

"fugues" is divided into syllables as: fu · gues.

What is the Scrabble score for "fugues"?

The Scrabble score for "fugues" is 10 points.

Using “fugues” in writing

Two-syllable words like "fugues" (fu · gues) 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, fugues is worth 10 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.

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