How many syllables in “wamefuls”?
syllables in "wamefuls"
Word details
Syllables
3
wa · me · fuls
Letters
8
w · a · m · e · f · u · l · s
Scrabble
16
points
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About the word “wamefuls”
The word “wamefuls” contains 3 syllables, divided as wa · me · fuls. It has 8 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "wamefuls" have?
"wamefuls" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "wamefuls" into syllables?
"wamefuls" is divided into syllables as: wa · me · fuls.
What is the Scrabble score for "wamefuls"?
The Scrabble score for "wamefuls" is 16 points.
Using “wamefuls” in writing
Three-syllable words like "wamefuls" (wa · me · fuls) 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, “wamefuls” 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.