How many syllables in “goldenseals”?
syllables in "goldenseals"
Word details
Syllables
3
gol · den · seals
Letters
11
g · o · l · d · e · n · s · e · a · l · s
Scrabble
13
points
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About the word “goldenseals”
The word “goldenseals” contains 3 syllables, divided as gol · den · seals. It has 11 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "goldenseals" have?
"goldenseals" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "goldenseals" into syllables?
"goldenseals" is divided into syllables as: gol · den · seals.
What is the Scrabble score for "goldenseals"?
The Scrabble score for "goldenseals" is 13 points.
Using “goldenseals” in writing
Three-syllable words like "goldenseals" (gol · den · seals) 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, “goldenseals” is worth 13 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.