How many syllables in “cummins”?
syllables in "cummins"
Word details
Syllables
2
cum · mins
Letters
7
c · u · m · m · i · n · s
Scrabble
13
points
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About the word “cummins”
The word “cummins” contains 2 syllables, divided as cum · mins. It has 7 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "cummins" have?
"cummins" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "cummins" into syllables?
"cummins" is divided into syllables as: cum · mins.
What is the Scrabble score for "cummins"?
The Scrabble score for "cummins" is 13 points.
Using “cummins” in writing
Two-syllable words like "cummins" (cum · mins) 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, “cummins” is worth 13 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.