How many syllables in “workingwomen”?
syllables in "workingwomen"
Word details
Syllables
4
wor · kin · gwo · men
Letters
12
w · o · r · k · i · n · g · w · o · m · e · n
Scrabble
25
points
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About the word “workingwomen”
The word “workingwomen” contains 4 syllables, divided as wor · kin · gwo · men. It has 12 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "workingwomen" have?
"workingwomen" has 4 syllables.
How do you divide "workingwomen" into syllables?
"workingwomen" is divided into syllables as: wor · kin · gwo · men.
What is the Scrabble score for "workingwomen"?
The Scrabble score for "workingwomen" is 25 points.
Using “workingwomen” in writing
Four-syllable words like "workingwomen" (wor · kin · gwo · men) 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, “workingwomen” is worth 25 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.