How many syllables in “worksheet”?
syllables in "worksheet"
Word details
Syllables
2
wor · ksheet
Letters
9
w · o · r · k · s · h · e · e · t
Scrabble
19
points
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About the word “worksheet”
The word “worksheet” contains 2 syllables, divided as wor · ksheet. It has 9 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "worksheet" have?
"worksheet" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "worksheet" into syllables?
"worksheet" is divided into syllables as: wor · ksheet.
What is the Scrabble score for "worksheet"?
The Scrabble score for "worksheet" is 19 points.
Using “worksheet” in writing
Two-syllable words like "worksheet" (wor · ksheet) 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, “worksheet” is worth 19 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.