How many syllables in “masteries”?
syllables in "masteries"
Word details
Syllables
3
ma · ste · ries
Letters
9
m · a · s · t · e · r · i · e · s
Scrabble
11
points
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About the word “masteries”
The word “masteries” contains 3 syllables, divided as ma · ste · ries. It has 9 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "masteries" have?
"masteries" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "masteries" into syllables?
"masteries" is divided into syllables as: ma · ste · ries.
What is the Scrabble score for "masteries"?
The Scrabble score for "masteries" is 11 points.
Using “masteries” in writing
Three-syllable words like "masteries" (ma · ste · ries) create a rolling, flowing rhythm in verse. Depending on where the stress lands, they can form dactylic (DUM-da-da) or anapestic (da-da-DUM) feet — common in limericks, ballads, and song lyrics. In haiku, a single three-syllable word covers more than half of a short line.
In word games
In Scrabble and Words With Friends, “masteries” 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 “masteries”
The letters in “masteries” can be rearranged to spell one other word: smeariest.