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How many syllables in “metalware”?

3

syllables in "metalware"

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Word details

Syllables

3

met · alw · are

Letters

9

m · e · t · a · l · w · a · r · e

Scrabble

14

points

Scrabble letter values

m3
e1
t1
a1
l1
w4
a1
r1
e1

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About the word “metalware

The word metalware contains 3 syllables, divided as met · alw · are. It has 9 letters.

FAQ

How many syllables does "metalware" have?

"metalware" has 3 syllables.

How do you divide "metalware" into syllables?

"metalware" is divided into syllables as: met · alw · are.

What is the Scrabble score for "metalware"?

The Scrabble score for "metalware" is 14 points.

Using “metalware” in writing

Three-syllable words like "metalware" (met · alw · are) 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, metalware is worth 14 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.

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