How many syllables in “mazards”?
syllables in "mazards"
Word details
Syllables
2
ma · zards
Letters
7
m · a · z · a · r · d · s
Scrabble
19
points
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About the word “mazards”
The word “mazards” contains 2 syllables, divided as ma · zards. It has 7 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "mazards" have?
"mazards" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "mazards" into syllables?
"mazards" is divided into syllables as: ma · zards.
What is the Scrabble score for "mazards"?
The Scrabble score for "mazards" is 19 points.
Using “mazards” in writing
Two-syllable words like "mazards" (ma · zards) 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, “mazards” is worth 19 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.