How many syllables in “rajahs”?
syllables in "rajahs"
Word details
Syllables
2
ra · jahs
Letters
6
r · a · j · a · h · s
Scrabble
16
points
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About the word “rajahs”
The word “rajahs” contains 2 syllables, divided as ra · jahs. It has 6 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "rajahs" have?
"rajahs" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "rajahs" into syllables?
"rajahs" is divided into syllables as: ra · jahs.
What is the Scrabble score for "rajahs"?
The Scrabble score for "rajahs" is 16 points.
Using “rajahs” in writing
Two-syllable words like "rajahs" (ra · jahs) 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, “rajahs” is worth 16 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.