How many syllables in “daybooks”?
syllables in "daybooks"
Word details
Syllables
2
day · books
Letters
8
d · a · y · b · o · o · k · s
Scrabble
18
points
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About the word “daybooks”
The word “daybooks” contains 2 syllables, divided as day · books. It has 8 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "daybooks" have?
"daybooks" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "daybooks" into syllables?
"daybooks" is divided into syllables as: day · books.
What is the Scrabble score for "daybooks"?
The Scrabble score for "daybooks" is 18 points.
Using “daybooks” in writing
Two-syllable words like "daybooks" (day · books) 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, “daybooks” is worth 18 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.