How many syllables in “turnarounds”?
syllables in "turnarounds"
Word details
Syllables
3
tur · na · rounds
Letters
11
t · u · r · n · a · r · o · u · n · d · s
Scrabble
12
points
Scrabble letter values
Count another word
About the word “turnarounds”
The word “turnarounds” contains 3 syllables, divided as tur · na · rounds. It has 11 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "turnarounds" have?
"turnarounds" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "turnarounds" into syllables?
"turnarounds" is divided into syllables as: tur · na · rounds.
What is the Scrabble score for "turnarounds"?
The Scrabble score for "turnarounds" is 12 points.
Using “turnarounds” in writing
Three-syllable words like "turnarounds" (tur · na · rounds) 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, “turnarounds” 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.