How many syllables in “furriery”?
syllables in "furriery"
Word details
Syllables
3
fur · rie · ry
Letters
8
f · u · r · r · i · e · r · y
Scrabble
14
points
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About the word “furriery”
The word “furriery” contains 3 syllables, divided as fur · rie · ry. It has 8 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "furriery" have?
"furriery" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "furriery" into syllables?
"furriery" is divided into syllables as: fur · rie · ry.
What is the Scrabble score for "furriery"?
The Scrabble score for "furriery" is 14 points.
Using “furriery” in writing
Three-syllable words like "furriery" (fur · rie · ry) 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, “furriery” is worth 14 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.