How many syllables in “daybook”?
syllables in "daybook"
Word details
Syllables
2
day · book
Letters
7
d · a · y · b · o · o · k
Scrabble
17
points
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About the word “daybook”
The word “daybook” contains 2 syllables, divided as day · book. It has 7 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "daybook" have?
"daybook" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "daybook" into syllables?
"daybook" is divided into syllables as: day · book.
What is the Scrabble score for "daybook"?
The Scrabble score for "daybook" is 17 points.
Using “daybook” in writing
Two-syllable words like "daybook" (day · book) 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, “daybook” is worth 17 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.