How many syllables in “fieldworks”?
syllables in "fieldworks"
Word details
Syllables
2
fiel · dworks
Letters
10
f · i · e · l · d · w · o · r · k · s
Scrabble
21
points
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About the word “fieldworks”
The word “fieldworks” contains 2 syllables, divided as fiel · dworks. It has 10 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "fieldworks" have?
"fieldworks" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "fieldworks" into syllables?
"fieldworks" is divided into syllables as: fiel · dworks.
What is the Scrabble score for "fieldworks"?
The Scrabble score for "fieldworks" is 21 points.
Using “fieldworks” in writing
Two-syllable words like "fieldworks" (fiel · dworks) 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, “fieldworks” 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.