How many syllables in “sagamores”?
syllables in "sagamores"
Word details
Syllables
4
sa · ga · mo · res
Letters
9
s · a · g · a · m · o · r · e · s
Scrabble
12
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About the word “sagamores”
The word “sagamores” contains 4 syllables, divided as sa · ga · mo · res. It has 9 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "sagamores" have?
"sagamores" has 4 syllables.
How do you divide "sagamores" into syllables?
"sagamores" is divided into syllables as: sa · ga · mo · res.
What is the Scrabble score for "sagamores"?
The Scrabble score for "sagamores" is 12 points.
Using “sagamores” in writing
Four-syllable words like "sagamores" (sa · ga · mo · res) span two full iambic feet. In a line of iambic pentameter (10 syllables), a four-syllable word takes nearly half the line, making it a powerful anchor. Use it deliberately — multi-syllable words slow the reader down and add weight.
In word games
In Scrabble and Words With Friends, “sagamores” is worth 12 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.