How many syllables in “waterfowlings”?
syllables in "waterfowlings"
Word details
Syllables
4
wa · ter · fow · lings
Letters
13
w · a · t · e · r · f · o · w · l · i · n · g · s
Scrabble
23
points
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About the word “waterfowlings”
The word “waterfowlings” contains 4 syllables, divided as wa · ter · fow · lings. It has 13 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "waterfowlings" have?
"waterfowlings" has 4 syllables.
How do you divide "waterfowlings" into syllables?
"waterfowlings" is divided into syllables as: wa · ter · fow · lings.
What is the Scrabble score for "waterfowlings"?
The Scrabble score for "waterfowlings" is 23 points.
Using “waterfowlings” in writing
Four-syllable words like "waterfowlings" (wa · ter · fow · lings) 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, “waterfowlings” is worth 23 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.