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