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How many syllables in “lifeworks”?

3

syllables in "lifeworks"

lifeworks
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Word details

Syllables

3

li · fe · works

Letters

9

l · i · f · e · w · o · r · k · s

Scrabble

19

points

Scrabble letter values

l1
i1
f4
e1
w4
o1
r1
k5
s1

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About the word “lifeworks

The word lifeworks contains 3 syllables, divided as li · fe · works. It has 9 letters.

FAQ

How many syllables does "lifeworks" have?

"lifeworks" has 3 syllables.

How do you divide "lifeworks" into syllables?

"lifeworks" is divided into syllables as: li · fe · works.

What is the Scrabble score for "lifeworks"?

The Scrabble score for "lifeworks" is 19 points.

Using “lifeworks” in writing

Three-syllable words like "lifeworks" (li · fe · works) 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, lifeworks is worth 19 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.

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