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How many syllables in “moistful”?

2

syllables in "moistful"

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Word details

Syllables

2

mois · tful

Letters

8

m · o · i · s · t · f · u · l

Scrabble

13

points

Scrabble letter values

m3
o1
i1
s1
t1
f4
u1
l1

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About the word “moistful

The word moistful contains 2 syllables, divided as mois · tful. It has 8 letters.

FAQ

How many syllables does "moistful" have?

"moistful" has 2 syllables.

How do you divide "moistful" into syllables?

"moistful" is divided into syllables as: mois · tful.

What is the Scrabble score for "moistful"?

The Scrabble score for "moistful" is 13 points.

Using “moistful” in writing

Two-syllable words like "moistful" (mois · tful) 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, moistful 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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