How many syllables in “thankworthy”?
syllables in "thankworthy"
Word details
Syllables
3
than · kwor · thy
Letters
11
t · h · a · n · k · w · o · r · t · h · y
Scrabble
27
points
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About the word “thankworthy”
The word “thankworthy” contains 3 syllables, divided as than · kwor · thy. It has 11 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "thankworthy" have?
"thankworthy" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "thankworthy" into syllables?
"thankworthy" is divided into syllables as: than · kwor · thy.
What is the Scrabble score for "thankworthy"?
The Scrabble score for "thankworthy" is 27 points.
Using “thankworthy” in writing
Three-syllable words like "thankworthy" (than · kwor · thy) create a rolling, flowing rhythm in verse. Depending on where the stress lands, they can form dactylic (DUM-da-da) or anapestic (da-da-DUM) feet — common in limericks, ballads, and song lyrics. In haiku, a single three-syllable word covers more than half of a short line.
In word games
In Scrabble and Words With Friends, “thankworthy” is worth 27 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.