How many syllables in “itchings”?
syllables in "itchings"
Word details
Syllables
2
it · chings
Letters
8
i · t · c · h · i · n · g · s
Scrabble
14
points
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About the word “itchings”
The word “itchings” contains 2 syllables, divided as it · chings. It has 8 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "itchings" have?
"itchings" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "itchings" into syllables?
"itchings" is divided into syllables as: it · chings.
What is the Scrabble score for "itchings"?
The Scrabble score for "itchings" is 14 points.
Using “itchings” in writing
Two-syllable words like "itchings" (it · chings) 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, “itchings” is worth 14 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.