How many syllables in “joggings”?
syllables in "joggings"
Word details
Syllables
2
jog · gings
Letters
8
j · o · g · g · i · n · g · s
Scrabble
18
points
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About the word “joggings”
The word “joggings” contains 2 syllables, divided as jog · gings. It has 8 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "joggings" have?
"joggings" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "joggings" into syllables?
"joggings" is divided into syllables as: jog · gings.
What is the Scrabble score for "joggings"?
The Scrabble score for "joggings" is 18 points.
Using “joggings” in writing
Two-syllable words like "joggings" (jog · gings) 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, “joggings” is worth 18 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.