How many syllables in “cautions”?
syllables in "cautions"
Word details
Syllables
2
cautions
Letters
8
c · a · u · t · i · o · n · s
Scrabble
10
points
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About the word “cautions”
The word “cautions” contains 2 syllables, divided as cautions. It has 8 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "cautions" have?
"cautions" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "cautions" into syllables?
"cautions" is divided into syllables as: cautions.
What is the Scrabble score for "cautions"?
The Scrabble score for "cautions" is 10 points.
Using “cautions” in writing
Two-syllable words like "cautions" (cautions) 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, “cautions” is worth 10 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 “cautions”
The letters in “cautions” can be rearranged to spell one other word: auctions.