How many syllables in “timeworks”?
syllables in "timeworks"
Word details
Syllables
3
ti · me · works
Letters
9
t · i · m · e · w · o · r · k · s
Scrabble
18
points
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About the word “timeworks”
The word “timeworks” contains 3 syllables, divided as ti · me · works. It has 9 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "timeworks" have?
"timeworks" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "timeworks" into syllables?
"timeworks" is divided into syllables as: ti · me · works.
What is the Scrabble score for "timeworks"?
The Scrabble score for "timeworks" is 18 points.
Using “timeworks” in writing
Three-syllable words like "timeworks" (ti · me · works) 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, “timeworks” is worth 18 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.