How many syllables in “twillings”?
syllables in "twillings"
Word details
Syllables
2
twil · lings
Letters
9
t · w · i · l · l · i · n · g · s
Scrabble
13
points
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About the word “twillings”
The word “twillings” contains 2 syllables, divided as twil · lings. It has 9 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "twillings" have?
"twillings" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "twillings" into syllables?
"twillings" is divided into syllables as: twil · lings.
What is the Scrabble score for "twillings"?
The Scrabble score for "twillings" is 13 points.
Using “twillings” in writing
Two-syllable words like "twillings" (twil · lings) 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, “twillings” is worth 13 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.