How many syllables in “tufted”?
syllables in "tufted"
Word details
Syllables
2
tuf · ted
Letters
6
t · u · f · t · e · d
Scrabble
10
points
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About the word “tufted”
The word “tufted” contains 2 syllables, divided as tuf · ted. It has 6 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "tufted" have?
"tufted" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "tufted" into syllables?
"tufted" is divided into syllables as: tuf · ted.
What is the Scrabble score for "tufted"?
The Scrabble score for "tufted" is 10 points.
Using “tufted” in writing
Two-syllable words like "tufted" (tuf · ted) 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, “tufted” is worth 10 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.