How many syllables in “loxing”?
syllables in "loxing"
Word details
Syllables
2
lo · xing
Letters
6
l · o · x · i · n · g
Scrabble
14
points
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About the word “loxing”
The word “loxing” contains 2 syllables, divided as lo · xing. It has 6 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "loxing" have?
"loxing" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "loxing" into syllables?
"loxing" is divided into syllables as: lo · xing.
What is the Scrabble score for "loxing"?
The Scrabble score for "loxing" is 14 points.
Using “loxing” in writing
Two-syllable words like "loxing" (lo · xing) 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, “loxing” is worth 14 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.