How many syllables in “spacings”?
syllables in "spacings"
Word details
Syllables
2
spa · cings
Letters
8
s · p · a · c · i · n · g · s
Scrabble
13
points
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About the word “spacings”
The word “spacings” contains 2 syllables, divided as spa · cings. It has 8 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "spacings" have?
"spacings" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "spacings" into syllables?
"spacings" is divided into syllables as: spa · cings.
What is the Scrabble score for "spacings"?
The Scrabble score for "spacings" is 13 points.
Using “spacings” in writing
Two-syllable words like "spacings" (spa · cings) 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, “spacings” 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.