How many syllables in “cutlines”?
syllables in "cutlines"
Word details
Syllables
3
cut · li · nes
Letters
8
c · u · t · l · i · n · e · s
Scrabble
10
points
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About the word “cutlines”
The word “cutlines” contains 3 syllables, divided as cut · li · nes. It has 8 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "cutlines" have?
"cutlines" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "cutlines" into syllables?
"cutlines" is divided into syllables as: cut · li · nes.
What is the Scrabble score for "cutlines"?
The Scrabble score for "cutlines" is 10 points.
Using “cutlines” in writing
Three-syllable words like "cutlines" (cut · li · nes) 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, “cutlines” is worth 10 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.
Anagrams of “cutlines”
The letters in “cutlines” can be rearranged to spell 2 other words: linecuts, tunicles.