How many syllables in “dartboards”?
syllables in "dartboards"
Word details
Syllables
2
dar · tboards
Letters
10
d · a · r · t · b · o · a · r · d · s
Scrabble
14
points
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About the word “dartboards”
The word “dartboards” contains 2 syllables, divided as dar · tboards. It has 10 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "dartboards" have?
"dartboards" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "dartboards" into syllables?
"dartboards" is divided into syllables as: dar · tboards.
What is the Scrabble score for "dartboards"?
The Scrabble score for "dartboards" is 14 points.
Using “dartboards” in writing
Two-syllable words like "dartboards" (dar · tboards) 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, “dartboards” is worth 14 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.