How many syllables in “huskings”?
syllables in "huskings"
Word details
Syllables
2
hu · skings
Letters
8
h · u · s · k · i · n · g · s
Scrabble
16
points
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About the word “huskings”
The word “huskings” contains 2 syllables, divided as hu · skings. It has 8 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "huskings" have?
"huskings" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "huskings" into syllables?
"huskings" is divided into syllables as: hu · skings.
What is the Scrabble score for "huskings"?
The Scrabble score for "huskings" is 16 points.
Using “huskings” in writing
Two-syllable words like "huskings" (hu · skings) 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, “huskings” is worth 16 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.