How many syllables in “mastered”?
syllables in "mastered"
Word details
Syllables
2
mast · ered
Letters
8
m · a · s · t · e · r · e · d
Scrabble
11
points
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About the word “mastered”
The word “mastered” contains 2 syllables, divided as mast · ered. It has 8 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "mastered" have?
"mastered" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "mastered" into syllables?
"mastered" is divided into syllables as: mast · ered.
What is the Scrabble score for "mastered"?
The Scrabble score for "mastered" is 11 points.
Using “mastered” in writing
Two-syllable words like "mastered" (mast · ered) 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, “mastered” is worth 11 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 “mastered”
The letters in “mastered” can be rearranged to spell one other word: streamed.