How many syllables in “pantries”?
syllables in "pantries"
Word details
Syllables
2
pan · tries
Letters
8
p · a · n · t · r · i · e · s
Scrabble
10
points
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About the word “pantries”
The word “pantries” contains 2 syllables, divided as pan · tries. It has 8 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "pantries" have?
"pantries" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "pantries" into syllables?
"pantries" is divided into syllables as: pan · tries.
What is the Scrabble score for "pantries"?
The Scrabble score for "pantries" is 10 points.
Using “pantries” in writing
Two-syllable words like "pantries" (pan · tries) 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, “pantries” is worth 10 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 “pantries”
The letters in “pantries” can be rearranged to spell 5 other words: painters, pertains, pinaster, pristane, repaints.