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How many syllables in “goffer”?

2

syllables in "goffer"

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Word details

Syllables

2

gof · fer

Letters

6

g · o · f · f · e · r

Scrabble

13

points

Scrabble letter values

g2
o1
f4
f4
e1
r1

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About the word “goffer

The word goffer contains 2 syllables, divided as gof · fer. It has 6 letters.

FAQ

How many syllables does "goffer" have?

"goffer" has 2 syllables.

How do you divide "goffer" into syllables?

"goffer" is divided into syllables as: gof · fer.

What is the Scrabble score for "goffer"?

The Scrabble score for "goffer" is 13 points.

Using “goffer” in writing

Two-syllable words like "goffer" (gof · fer) 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, goffer is worth 13 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.

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