How many syllables in “dauting”?
syllables in "dauting"
Word details
Syllables
2
dau · ting
Letters
7
d · a · u · t · i · n · g
Scrabble
9
points
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About the word “dauting”
The word “dauting” contains 2 syllables, divided as dau · ting. It has 7 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "dauting" have?
"dauting" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "dauting" into syllables?
"dauting" is divided into syllables as: dau · ting.
What is the Scrabble score for "dauting"?
The Scrabble score for "dauting" is 9 points.
Using “dauting” in writing
Two-syllable words like "dauting" (dau · ting) 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, “dauting” is worth 9 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.