How many syllables in “fustigates”?
syllables in "fustigates"
Word details
Syllables
4
fu · sti · ga · tes
Letters
10
f · u · s · t · i · g · a · t · e · s
Scrabble
14
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About the word “fustigates”
The word “fustigates” contains 4 syllables, divided as fu · sti · ga · tes. It has 10 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "fustigates" have?
"fustigates" has 4 syllables.
How do you divide "fustigates" into syllables?
"fustigates" is divided into syllables as: fu · sti · ga · tes.
What is the Scrabble score for "fustigates"?
The Scrabble score for "fustigates" is 14 points.
Using “fustigates” in writing
Four-syllable words like "fustigates" (fu · sti · ga · tes) span two full iambic feet. In a line of iambic pentameter (10 syllables), a four-syllable word takes nearly half the line, making it a powerful anchor. Use it deliberately — multi-syllable words slow the reader down and add weight.
In word games
In Scrabble and Words With Friends, “fustigates” 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.