How many syllables in “futtock”?
syllables in "futtock"
Word details
Syllables
2
fut · tock
Letters
7
f · u · t · t · o · c · k
Scrabble
16
points
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About the word “futtock”
The word “futtock” contains 2 syllables, divided as fut · tock. It has 7 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "futtock" have?
"futtock" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "futtock" into syllables?
"futtock" is divided into syllables as: fut · tock.
What is the Scrabble score for "futtock"?
The Scrabble score for "futtock" is 16 points.
Using “futtock” in writing
Two-syllable words like "futtock" (fut · tock) 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, “futtock” is worth 16 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.