How many syllables in “drayages”?
syllables in "drayages"
Word details
Syllables
2
draya · ges
Letters
8
d · r · a · y · a · g · e · s
Scrabble
13
points
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About the word “drayages”
The word “drayages” contains 2 syllables, divided as draya · ges. It has 8 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "drayages" have?
"drayages" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "drayages" into syllables?
"drayages" is divided into syllables as: draya · ges.
What is the Scrabble score for "drayages"?
The Scrabble score for "drayages" is 13 points.
Using “drayages” in writing
Two-syllable words like "drayages" (draya · ges) 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, “drayages” is worth 13 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 “drayages”
The letters in “drayages” can be rearranged to spell one other word: yardages.