How many syllables in “shealings”?
syllables in "shealings"
Word details
Syllables
2
shea · lings
Letters
9
s · h · e · a · l · i · n · g · s
Scrabble
13
points
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About the word “shealings”
The word “shealings” contains 2 syllables, divided as shea · lings. It has 9 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "shealings" have?
"shealings" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "shealings" into syllables?
"shealings" is divided into syllables as: shea · lings.
What is the Scrabble score for "shealings"?
The Scrabble score for "shealings" is 13 points.
Using “shealings” in writing
Two-syllable words like "shealings" (shea · 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, “shealings” is worth 13 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.