How many syllables in “scufflers”?
syllables in "scufflers"
Word details
Syllables
2
scuf · flers
Letters
9
s · c · u · f · f · l · e · r · s
Scrabble
17
points
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About the word “scufflers”
The word “scufflers” contains 2 syllables, divided as scuf · flers. It has 9 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "scufflers" have?
"scufflers" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "scufflers" into syllables?
"scufflers" is divided into syllables as: scuf · flers.
What is the Scrabble score for "scufflers"?
The Scrabble score for "scufflers" is 17 points.
Using “scufflers” in writing
Two-syllable words like "scufflers" (scuf · flers) 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, “scufflers” is worth 17 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.