How many syllables in “mofettes”?
syllables in "mofettes"
Word details
Syllables
3
mo · fet · tes
Letters
8
m · o · f · e · t · t · e · s
Scrabble
13
points
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About the word “mofettes”
The word “mofettes” contains 3 syllables, divided as mo · fet · tes. It has 8 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "mofettes" have?
"mofettes" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "mofettes" into syllables?
"mofettes" is divided into syllables as: mo · fet · tes.
What is the Scrabble score for "mofettes"?
The Scrabble score for "mofettes" is 13 points.
Using “mofettes” in writing
Three-syllable words like "mofettes" (mo · fet · tes) 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, “mofettes” 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.