How many syllables in “armory”?
syllables in "armory"
Word details
Syllables
3
ar · mo · ry
Letters
6
a · r · m · o · r · y
Scrabble
11
points
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About the word “armory”
The word “armory” contains 3 syllables, divided as ar · mo · ry. It has 6 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "armory" have?
"armory" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "armory" into syllables?
"armory" is divided into syllables as: ar · mo · ry.
What is the Scrabble score for "armory"?
The Scrabble score for "armory" is 11 points.
Using “armory” in writing
Three-syllable words like "armory" (ar · mo · ry) 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, “armory” is worth 11 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.