How many syllables in “typesettings”?
syllables in "typesettings"
Word details
Syllables
4
ty · pe · set · tings
Letters
12
t · y · p · e · s · e · t · t · i · n · g · s
Scrabble
18
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About the word “typesettings”
The word “typesettings” contains 4 syllables, divided as ty · pe · set · tings. It has 12 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "typesettings" have?
"typesettings" has 4 syllables.
How do you divide "typesettings" into syllables?
"typesettings" is divided into syllables as: ty · pe · set · tings.
What is the Scrabble score for "typesettings"?
The Scrabble score for "typesettings" is 18 points.
Using “typesettings” in writing
Four-syllable words like "typesettings" (ty · pe · set · tings) span two full iambic feet. In a line of iambic pentameter (10 syllables), a four-syllable word takes nearly half the line, making it a powerful anchor. Use it deliberately — multi-syllable words slow the reader down and add weight.
In word games
In Scrabble and Words With Friends, “typesettings” 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.