How many syllables in “dragster”?
syllables in "dragster"
Word details
Syllables
2
drag · ster
Letters
8
d · r · a · g · s · t · e · r
Scrabble
10
points
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About the word “dragster”
The word “dragster” contains 2 syllables, divided as drag · ster. It has 8 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "dragster" have?
"dragster" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "dragster" into syllables?
"dragster" is divided into syllables as: drag · ster.
What is the Scrabble score for "dragster"?
The Scrabble score for "dragster" is 10 points.
Using “dragster” in writing
Two-syllable words like "dragster" (drag · ster) 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, “dragster” is worth 10 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.