How many syllables in “linkman”?
syllables in "linkman"
Word details
Syllables
2
lin · kman
Letters
7
l · i · n · k · m · a · n
Scrabble
13
points
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About the word “linkman”
The word “linkman” contains 2 syllables, divided as lin · kman. It has 7 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "linkman" have?
"linkman" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "linkman" into syllables?
"linkman" is divided into syllables as: lin · kman.
What is the Scrabble score for "linkman"?
The Scrabble score for "linkman" is 13 points.
Using “linkman” in writing
Two-syllable words like "linkman" (lin · kman) 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, “linkman” is worth 13 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.