How many syllables in “catlings”?
syllables in "catlings"
Word details
Syllables
2
cat · lings
Letters
8
c · a · t · l · i · n · g · s
Scrabble
11
points
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About the word “catlings”
The word “catlings” contains 2 syllables, divided as cat · lings. It has 8 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "catlings" have?
"catlings" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "catlings" into syllables?
"catlings" is divided into syllables as: cat · lings.
What is the Scrabble score for "catlings"?
The Scrabble score for "catlings" is 11 points.
Using “catlings” in writing
Two-syllable words like "catlings" (cat · lings) 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, “catlings” is worth 11 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.
Anagrams of “catlings”
The letters in “catlings” can be rearranged to spell one other word: castling.