How many syllables in “whitefaces”?
syllables in "whitefaces"
Word details
Syllables
4
whi · te · fa · ces
Letters
10
w · h · i · t · e · f · a · c · e · s
Scrabble
21
points
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About the word “whitefaces”
The word “whitefaces” contains 4 syllables, divided as whi · te · fa · ces. It has 10 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "whitefaces" have?
"whitefaces" has 4 syllables.
How do you divide "whitefaces" into syllables?
"whitefaces" is divided into syllables as: whi · te · fa · ces.
What is the Scrabble score for "whitefaces"?
The Scrabble score for "whitefaces" is 21 points.
Using “whitefaces” in writing
Four-syllable words like "whitefaces" (whi · te · fa · ces) span two full iambic feet. In a line of iambic pentameter (10 syllables), a four-syllable word takes nearly half the line, making it a powerful anchor. Use it deliberately — multi-syllable words slow the reader down and add weight.
In word games
In Scrabble and Words With Friends, “whitefaces” is worth 21 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.