How many syllables in “hidings”?
syllables in "hidings"
Word details
Syllables
2
hi · dings
Letters
7
h · i · d · i · n · g · s
Scrabble
12
points
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About the word “hidings”
The word “hidings” contains 2 syllables, divided as hi · dings. It has 7 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "hidings" have?
"hidings" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "hidings" into syllables?
"hidings" is divided into syllables as: hi · dings.
What is the Scrabble score for "hidings"?
The Scrabble score for "hidings" is 12 points.
Using “hidings” in writing
Two-syllable words like "hidings" (hi · 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, “hidings” is worth 12 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 “hidings”
The letters in “hidings” can be rearranged to spell 2 other words: dishing, shindig.