How many syllables in “daylightings”?
syllables in "daylightings"
Word details
Syllables
3
day · lig · htings
Letters
12
d · a · y · l · i · g · h · t · i · n · g · s
Scrabble
21
points
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About the word “daylightings”
The word “daylightings” contains 3 syllables, divided as day · lig · htings. It has 12 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "daylightings" have?
"daylightings" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "daylightings" into syllables?
"daylightings" is divided into syllables as: day · lig · htings.
What is the Scrabble score for "daylightings"?
The Scrabble score for "daylightings" is 21 points.
Using “daylightings” in writing
Three-syllable words like "daylightings" (day · lig · htings) 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, “daylightings” is worth 21 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.