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How many syllables in “drawbars”?

2

syllables in "drawbars"

drawbars
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Word details

Syllables

2

draw · bars

Letters

8

d · r · a · w · b · a · r · s

Scrabble

14

points

Scrabble letter values

d2
r1
a1
w4
b3
a1
r1
s1

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About the word “drawbars

The word drawbars contains 2 syllables, divided as draw · bars. It has 8 letters.

FAQ

How many syllables does "drawbars" have?

"drawbars" has 2 syllables.

How do you divide "drawbars" into syllables?

"drawbars" is divided into syllables as: draw · bars.

What is the Scrabble score for "drawbars"?

The Scrabble score for "drawbars" is 14 points.

Using “drawbars” in writing

Two-syllable words like "drawbars" (draw · bars) 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, drawbars 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.

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