How many syllables in “photomasks”?
syllables in "photomasks"
Word details
Syllables
3
pho · to · masks
Letters
10
p · h · o · t · o · m · a · s · k · s
Scrabble
21
points
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About the word “photomasks”
The word “photomasks” contains 3 syllables, divided as pho · to · masks. It has 10 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "photomasks" have?
"photomasks" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "photomasks" into syllables?
"photomasks" is divided into syllables as: pho · to · masks.
What is the Scrabble score for "photomasks"?
The Scrabble score for "photomasks" is 21 points.
Using “photomasks” in writing
Three-syllable words like "photomasks" (pho · to · masks) 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, “photomasks” is worth 21 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.