How many syllables in “comingling”?
syllables in "comingling"
Word details
Syllables
3
co · min · gling
Letters
10
c · o · m · i · n · g · l · i · n · g
Scrabble
16
points
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About the word “comingling”
The word “comingling” contains 3 syllables, divided as co · min · gling. It has 10 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "comingling" have?
"comingling" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "comingling" into syllables?
"comingling" is divided into syllables as: co · min · gling.
What is the Scrabble score for "comingling"?
The Scrabble score for "comingling" is 16 points.
Using “comingling” in writing
Three-syllable words like "comingling" (co · min · gling) 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, “comingling” 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.