How many syllables in “beadsman”?
syllables in "beadsman"
Word details
Syllables
2
bead · sman
Letters
8
b · e · a · d · s · m · a · n
Scrabble
13
points
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About the word “beadsman”
The word “beadsman” contains 2 syllables, divided as bead · sman. It has 8 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "beadsman" have?
"beadsman" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "beadsman" into syllables?
"beadsman" is divided into syllables as: bead · sman.
What is the Scrabble score for "beadsman"?
The Scrabble score for "beadsman" is 13 points.
Using “beadsman” in writing
Two-syllable words like "beadsman" (bead · sman) 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, “beadsman” is worth 13 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.