How many syllables in “flatworks”?
syllables in "flatworks"
Word details
Syllables
2
fla · tworks
Letters
9
f · l · a · t · w · o · r · k · s
Scrabble
19
points
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About the word “flatworks”
The word “flatworks” contains 2 syllables, divided as fla · tworks. It has 9 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "flatworks" have?
"flatworks" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "flatworks" into syllables?
"flatworks" is divided into syllables as: fla · tworks.
What is the Scrabble score for "flatworks"?
The Scrabble score for "flatworks" is 19 points.
Using “flatworks” in writing
Two-syllable words like "flatworks" (fla · tworks) 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, “flatworks” is worth 19 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.