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How many syllables in “dammers”?

2

syllables in "dammers"

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Word details

Syllables

2

dam · mers

Letters

7

d · a · m · m · e · r · s

Scrabble

12

points

Scrabble letter values

d2
a1
m3
m3
e1
r1
s1

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About the word “dammers

The word dammers contains 2 syllables, divided as dam · mers. It has 7 letters.

FAQ

How many syllables does "dammers" have?

"dammers" has 2 syllables.

How do you divide "dammers" into syllables?

"dammers" is divided into syllables as: dam · mers.

What is the Scrabble score for "dammers"?

The Scrabble score for "dammers" is 12 points.

Using “dammers” in writing

Two-syllable words like "dammers" (dam · mers) 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, dammers is worth 12 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.

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