How many syllables in “typewritings”?
syllables in "typewritings"
Word details
Syllables
4
ty · pew · ri · tings
Letters
12
t · y · p · e · w · r · i · t · i · n · g · s
Scrabble
21
points
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About the word “typewritings”
The word “typewritings” contains 4 syllables, divided as ty · pew · ri · tings. It has 12 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "typewritings" have?
"typewritings" has 4 syllables.
How do you divide "typewritings" into syllables?
"typewritings" is divided into syllables as: ty · pew · ri · tings.
What is the Scrabble score for "typewritings"?
The Scrabble score for "typewritings" is 21 points.
Using “typewritings” in writing
Four-syllable words like "typewritings" (ty · pew · ri · 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, “typewritings” is worth 21 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.