How many syllables in “corrections”?
syllables in "corrections"
Word details
Syllables
3
correc · tions
Letters
11
c · o · r · r · e · c · t · i · o · n · s
Scrabble
15
points
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About the word “corrections”
The word “corrections” contains 3 syllables, divided as correc · tions. It has 11 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "corrections" have?
"corrections" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "corrections" into syllables?
"corrections" is divided into syllables as: correc · tions.
What is the Scrabble score for "corrections"?
The Scrabble score for "corrections" is 15 points.
Using “corrections” in writing
Three-syllable words like "corrections" (correc · tions) 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, “corrections” is worth 15 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.