How many syllables in “smoothens”?
syllables in "smoothens"
Word details
Syllables
2
smoot · hens
Letters
9
s · m · o · o · t · h · e · n · s
Scrabble
14
points
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About the word “smoothens”
The word “smoothens” contains 2 syllables, divided as smoot · hens. It has 9 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "smoothens" have?
"smoothens" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "smoothens" into syllables?
"smoothens" is divided into syllables as: smoot · hens.
What is the Scrabble score for "smoothens"?
The Scrabble score for "smoothens" is 14 points.
Using “smoothens” in writing
Two-syllable words like "smoothens" (smoot · hens) 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, “smoothens” is worth 14 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.