How many syllables in “veilings”?
syllables in "veilings"
Word details
Syllables
2
vei · lings
Letters
8
v · e · i · l · i · n · g · s
Scrabble
12
points
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About the word “veilings”
The word “veilings” contains 2 syllables, divided as vei · lings. It has 8 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "veilings" have?
"veilings" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "veilings" into syllables?
"veilings" is divided into syllables as: vei · lings.
What is the Scrabble score for "veilings"?
The Scrabble score for "veilings" is 12 points.
Using “veilings” in writing
Two-syllable words like "veilings" (vei · 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, “veilings” 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.