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How many syllables in “lascars”?

2

syllables in "lascars"

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Word details

Syllables

2

la · scars

Letters

7

l · a · s · c · a · r · s

Scrabble

9

points

Scrabble letter values

l1
a1
s1
c3
a1
r1
s1

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About the word “lascars

The word lascars contains 2 syllables, divided as la · scars. It has 7 letters.

FAQ

How many syllables does "lascars" have?

"lascars" has 2 syllables.

How do you divide "lascars" into syllables?

"lascars" is divided into syllables as: la · scars.

What is the Scrabble score for "lascars"?

The Scrabble score for "lascars" is 9 points.

Using “lascars” in writing

Two-syllable words like "lascars" (la · scars) 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, lascars is worth 9 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 “lascars

The letters in lascars can be rearranged to spell 3 other words: rascals, sacrals, scalars.

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