How many syllables in “jawline”?
syllables in "jawline"
Word details
Syllables
2
jawl · ine
Letters
7
j · a · w · l · i · n · e
Scrabble
17
points
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About the word “jawline”
The word “jawline” contains 2 syllables, divided as jawl · ine. It has 7 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "jawline" have?
"jawline" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "jawline" into syllables?
"jawline" is divided into syllables as: jawl · ine.
What is the Scrabble score for "jawline"?
The Scrabble score for "jawline" is 17 points.
Using “jawline” in writing
Two-syllable words like "jawline" (jawl · ine) 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, “jawline” is worth 17 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.