How many syllables in “windrowing”?
syllables in "windrowing"
Word details
Syllables
3
win · dro · wing
Letters
10
w · i · n · d · r · o · w · i · n · g
Scrabble
18
points
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About the word “windrowing”
The word “windrowing” contains 3 syllables, divided as win · dro · wing. It has 10 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "windrowing" have?
"windrowing" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "windrowing" into syllables?
"windrowing" is divided into syllables as: win · dro · wing.
What is the Scrabble score for "windrowing"?
The Scrabble score for "windrowing" is 18 points.
Using “windrowing” in writing
Three-syllable words like "windrowing" (win · dro · wing) create a rolling, flowing rhythm in verse. Depending on where the stress lands, they can form dactylic (DUM-da-da) or anapestic (da-da-DUM) feet — common in limericks, ballads, and song lyrics. In haiku, a single three-syllable word covers more than half of a short line.
In word games
In Scrabble and Words With Friends, “windrowing” 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.