How many syllables in “fusees”?
syllables in "fusees"
Word details
Syllables
2
fu · sees
Letters
6
f · u · s · e · e · s
Scrabble
9
points
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About the word “fusees”
The word “fusees” contains 2 syllables, divided as fu · sees. It has 6 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "fusees" have?
"fusees" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "fusees" into syllables?
"fusees" is divided into syllables as: fu · sees.
What is the Scrabble score for "fusees"?
The Scrabble score for "fusees" is 9 points.
Using “fusees” in writing
Two-syllable words like "fusees" (fu · sees) 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, “fusees” is worth 9 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.