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How many syllables in “quillworks”?

2

syllables in "quillworks"

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Word details

Syllables

2

quil · lworks

Letters

10

q · u · i · l · l · w · o · r · k · s

Scrabble

26

points

Scrabble letter values

q10
u1
i1
l1
l1
w4
o1
r1
k5
s1

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About the word “quillworks

The word quillworks contains 2 syllables, divided as quil · lworks. It has 10 letters.

FAQ

How many syllables does "quillworks" have?

"quillworks" has 2 syllables.

How do you divide "quillworks" into syllables?

"quillworks" is divided into syllables as: quil · lworks.

What is the Scrabble score for "quillworks"?

The Scrabble score for "quillworks" is 26 points.

Using “quillworks” in writing

Two-syllable words like "quillworks" (quil · lworks) 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, quillworks is worth 26 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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