How many syllables in “wafture”?
syllables in "wafture"
Word details
Syllables
2
waft · ure
Letters
7
w · a · f · t · u · r · e
Scrabble
13
points
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About the word “wafture”
The word “wafture” contains 2 syllables, divided as waft · ure. It has 7 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "wafture" have?
"wafture" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "wafture" into syllables?
"wafture" is divided into syllables as: waft · ure.
What is the Scrabble score for "wafture"?
The Scrabble score for "wafture" is 13 points.
Using “wafture” in writing
Two-syllable words like "wafture" (waft · ure) 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, “wafture” is worth 13 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.