How many syllables in “tonights”?
syllables in "tonights"
Word details
Syllables
2
to · nights
Letters
8
t · o · n · i · g · h · t · s
Scrabble
12
points
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About the word “tonights”
The word “tonights” contains 2 syllables, divided as to · nights. It has 8 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "tonights" have?
"tonights" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "tonights" into syllables?
"tonights" is divided into syllables as: to · nights.
What is the Scrabble score for "tonights"?
The Scrabble score for "tonights" is 12 points.
Using “tonights” in writing
Two-syllable words like "tonights" (to · nights) 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, “tonights” is worth 12 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.
Anagrams of “tonights”
The letters in “tonights” can be rearranged to spell one other word: shotting.