How many syllables in “reedlings”?
syllables in "reedlings"
Word details
Syllables
2
reed · lings
Letters
9
r · e · e · d · l · i · n · g · s
Scrabble
11
points
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About the word “reedlings”
The word “reedlings” contains 2 syllables, divided as reed · lings. It has 9 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "reedlings" have?
"reedlings" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "reedlings" into syllables?
"reedlings" is divided into syllables as: reed · lings.
What is the Scrabble score for "reedlings"?
The Scrabble score for "reedlings" is 11 points.
Using “reedlings” in writing
Two-syllable words like "reedlings" (reed · lings) 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, “reedlings” 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.
Anagrams of “reedlings”
The letters in “reedlings” can be rearranged to spell one other word: engirdles.