How many syllables in “spoofery”?
syllables in "spoofery"
Word details
Syllables
3
spoo · fe · ry
Letters
8
s · p · o · o · f · e · r · y
Scrabble
16
points
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About the word “spoofery”
The word “spoofery” contains 3 syllables, divided as spoo · fe · ry. It has 8 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "spoofery" have?
"spoofery" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "spoofery" into syllables?
"spoofery" is divided into syllables as: spoo · fe · ry.
What is the Scrabble score for "spoofery"?
The Scrabble score for "spoofery" is 16 points.
Using “spoofery” in writing
Three-syllable words like "spoofery" (spoo · fe · ry) 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, “spoofery” is worth 16 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.