How many syllables in “maturest”?
syllables in "maturest"
Word details
Syllables
3
ma · tu · rest
Letters
8
m · a · t · u · r · e · s · t
Scrabble
10
points
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About the word “maturest”
The word “maturest” contains 3 syllables, divided as ma · tu · rest. It has 8 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "maturest" have?
"maturest" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "maturest" into syllables?
"maturest" is divided into syllables as: ma · tu · rest.
What is the Scrabble score for "maturest"?
The Scrabble score for "maturest" is 10 points.
Using “maturest” in writing
Three-syllable words like "maturest" (ma · tu · rest) create a rolling, flowing rhythm in verse. Depending on where the stress lands, they can form dactylic (DUM-da-da) or anapestic (da-da-DUM) feet — common in limericks, ballads, and song lyrics. In haiku, a single three-syllable word covers more than half of a short line.
In word games
In Scrabble and Words With Friends, “maturest” is worth 10 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.