How many syllables in “crumblings”?
syllables in "crumblings"
Word details
Syllables
2
crum · blings
Letters
10
c · r · u · m · b · l · i · n · g · s
Scrabble
17
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About the word “crumblings”
The word “crumblings” contains 2 syllables, divided as crum · blings. It has 10 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "crumblings" have?
"crumblings" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "crumblings" into syllables?
"crumblings" is divided into syllables as: crum · blings.
What is the Scrabble score for "crumblings"?
The Scrabble score for "crumblings" is 17 points.
Using “crumblings” in writing
Two-syllable words like "crumblings" (crum · blings) 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, “crumblings” is worth 17 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.