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How many syllables in “tholing”?

2

syllables in "tholing"

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Word details

Syllables

2

tho · ling

Letters

7

t · h · o · l · i · n · g

Scrabble

11

points

Scrabble letter values

t1
h4
o1
l1
i1
n1
g2

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About the word “tholing

The word tholing contains 2 syllables, divided as tho · ling. It has 7 letters.

FAQ

How many syllables does "tholing" have?

"tholing" has 2 syllables.

How do you divide "tholing" into syllables?

"tholing" is divided into syllables as: tho · ling.

What is the Scrabble score for "tholing"?

The Scrabble score for "tholing" is 11 points.

Using “tholing” in writing

Two-syllable words like "tholing" (tho · ling) 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, tholing is worth 11 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.

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