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How many syllables in “turfski”?

2

syllables in "turfski"

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Word details

Syllables

2

turf · ski

Letters

7

t · u · r · f · s · k · i

Scrabble

14

points

Scrabble letter values

t1
u1
r1
f4
s1
k5
i1

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About the word “turfski

The word turfski contains 2 syllables, divided as turf · ski. It has 7 letters.

FAQ

How many syllables does "turfski" have?

"turfski" has 2 syllables.

How do you divide "turfski" into syllables?

"turfski" is divided into syllables as: turf · ski.

What is the Scrabble score for "turfski"?

The Scrabble score for "turfski" is 14 points.

Using “turfski” in writing

Two-syllable words like "turfski" (turf · ski) 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, turfski is worth 14 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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