How many syllables in “churchings”?
syllables in "churchings"
Word details
Syllables
2
chur · chings
Letters
10
c · h · u · r · c · h · i · n · g · s
Scrabble
21
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About the word “churchings”
The word “churchings” contains 2 syllables, divided as chur · chings. It has 10 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "churchings" have?
"churchings" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "churchings" into syllables?
"churchings" is divided into syllables as: chur · chings.
What is the Scrabble score for "churchings"?
The Scrabble score for "churchings" is 21 points.
Using “churchings” in writing
Two-syllable words like "churchings" (chur · chings) 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, “churchings” 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.