How many syllables in “needleworkers”?
syllables in "needleworkers"
Word details
Syllables
4
need · le · wor · kers
Letters
13
n · e · e · d · l · e · w · o · r · k · e · r · s
Scrabble
21
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About the word “needleworkers”
The word “needleworkers” contains 4 syllables, divided as need · le · wor · kers. It has 13 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "needleworkers" have?
"needleworkers" has 4 syllables.
How do you divide "needleworkers" into syllables?
"needleworkers" is divided into syllables as: need · le · wor · kers.
What is the Scrabble score for "needleworkers"?
The Scrabble score for "needleworkers" is 21 points.
Using “needleworkers” in writing
Four-syllable words like "needleworkers" (need · le · wor · kers) span two full iambic feet. In a line of iambic pentameter (10 syllables), a four-syllable word takes nearly half the line, making it a powerful anchor. Use it deliberately — multi-syllable words slow the reader down and add weight.
In word games
In Scrabble and Words With Friends, “needleworkers” is worth 21 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.