How many syllables in “pullups”?
syllables in "pullups"
Word details
Syllables
2
pul · lups
Letters
7
p · u · l · l · u · p · s
Scrabble
11
points
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About the word “pullups”
The word “pullups” contains 2 syllables, divided as pul · lups. It has 7 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "pullups" have?
"pullups" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "pullups" into syllables?
"pullups" is divided into syllables as: pul · lups.
What is the Scrabble score for "pullups"?
The Scrabble score for "pullups" is 11 points.
Using “pullups” in writing
Two-syllable words like "pullups" (pul · lups) 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, “pullups” is worth 11 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.