How many syllables in “fusel”?
syllables in "fusel"
Word details
Syllables
2
fu · sel
Letters
5
f · u · s · e · l
Scrabble
8
points
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About the word “fusel”
The word “fusel” contains 2 syllables, divided as fu · sel. It has 5 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "fusel" have?
"fusel" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "fusel" into syllables?
"fusel" is divided into syllables as: fu · sel.
What is the Scrabble score for "fusel"?
The Scrabble score for "fusel" is 8 points.
Using “fusel” in writing
Two-syllable words like "fusel" (fu · sel) 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, “fusel” is worth 8 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.
Anagrams of “fusel”
The letters in “fusel” can be rearranged to spell 2 other words: flues, fuels.