How many syllables in “kickboxings”?
syllables in "kickboxings"
Word details
Syllables
3
kic · kbo · xings
Letters
11
k · i · c · k · b · o · x · i · n · g · s
Scrabble
31
points
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About the word “kickboxings”
The word “kickboxings” contains 3 syllables, divided as kic · kbo · xings. It has 11 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "kickboxings" have?
"kickboxings" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "kickboxings" into syllables?
"kickboxings" is divided into syllables as: kic · kbo · xings.
What is the Scrabble score for "kickboxings"?
The Scrabble score for "kickboxings" is 31 points.
Using “kickboxings” in writing
Three-syllable words like "kickboxings" (kic · kbo · xings) create a rolling, flowing rhythm in verse. Depending on where the stress lands, they can form dactylic (DUM-da-da) or anapestic (da-da-DUM) feet — common in limericks, ballads, and song lyrics. In haiku, a single three-syllable word covers more than half of a short line.
In word games
In Scrabble and Words With Friends, “kickboxings” is worth 31 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.