How many syllables in “dashers”?
syllables in "dashers"
Word details
Syllables
2
das · hers
Letters
7
d · a · s · h · e · r · s
Scrabble
11
points
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About the word “dashers”
The word “dashers” contains 2 syllables, divided as das · hers. It has 7 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "dashers" have?
"dashers" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "dashers" into syllables?
"dashers" is divided into syllables as: das · hers.
What is the Scrabble score for "dashers"?
The Scrabble score for "dashers" is 11 points.
Using “dashers” in writing
Two-syllable words like "dashers" (das · hers) 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, “dashers” 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.
Anagrams of “dashers”
The letters in “dashers” can be rearranged to spell one other word: shaders.