How many syllables in “headings”?
syllables in "headings"
Word details
Syllables
2
hea · dings
Letters
8
h · e · a · d · i · n · g · s
Scrabble
13
points
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About the word “headings”
The word “headings” contains 2 syllables, divided as hea · dings. It has 8 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "headings" have?
"headings" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "headings" into syllables?
"headings" is divided into syllables as: hea · dings.
What is the Scrabble score for "headings"?
The Scrabble score for "headings" is 13 points.
Using “headings” in writing
Two-syllable words like "headings" (hea · dings) 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, “headings” 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.
Anagrams of “headings”
The letters in “headings” can be rearranged to spell one other word: deashing.