How many syllables in “woodlands”?
syllables in "woodlands"
Word details
Syllables
2
wood · lands
Letters
9
w · o · o · d · l · a · n · d · s
Scrabble
14
points
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About the word “woodlands”
The word “woodlands” contains 2 syllables, divided as wood · lands. It has 9 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "woodlands" have?
"woodlands" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "woodlands" into syllables?
"woodlands" is divided into syllables as: wood · lands.
What is the Scrabble score for "woodlands"?
The Scrabble score for "woodlands" is 14 points.
Using “woodlands” in writing
Two-syllable words like "woodlands" (wood · lands) 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, “woodlands” is worth 14 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.
Anagrams of “woodlands”
The letters in “woodlands” can be rearranged to spell one other word: downloads.