How many syllables in “furmity”?
syllables in "furmity"
Word details
Syllables
3
fur · mi · ty
Letters
7
f · u · r · m · i · t · y
Scrabble
15
points
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About the word “furmity”
The word “furmity” contains 3 syllables, divided as fur · mi · ty. It has 7 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "furmity" have?
"furmity" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "furmity" into syllables?
"furmity" is divided into syllables as: fur · mi · ty.
What is the Scrabble score for "furmity"?
The Scrabble score for "furmity" is 15 points.
Using “furmity” in writing
Three-syllable words like "furmity" (fur · mi · ty) create a rolling, flowing rhythm in verse. Depending on where the stress lands, they can form dactylic (DUM-da-da) or anapestic (da-da-DUM) feet — common in limericks, ballads, and song lyrics. In haiku, a single three-syllable word covers more than half of a short line.
In word games
In Scrabble and Words With Friends, “furmity” is worth 15 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.