How many syllables in “toeless”?
syllables in "toeless"
Word details
Syllables
2
toe · less
Letters
7
t · o · e · l · e · s · s
Scrabble
7
points
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About the word “toeless”
The word “toeless” contains 2 syllables, divided as toe · less. It has 7 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "toeless" have?
"toeless" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "toeless" into syllables?
"toeless" is divided into syllables as: toe · less.
What is the Scrabble score for "toeless"?
The Scrabble score for "toeless" is 7 points.
Using “toeless” in writing
Two-syllable words like "toeless" (toe · less) 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, “toeless” is worth 7 base points before any board multipliers. Common words score lower individually, but their versatility is valuable — use them to open new lanes on the board or clear difficult tiles.