How many syllables in “sarcomas”?
syllables in "sarcomas"
Word details
Syllables
3
sar · co · mas
Letters
8
s · a · r · c · o · m · a · s
Scrabble
12
points
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About the word “sarcomas”
The word “sarcomas” contains 3 syllables, divided as sar · co · mas. It has 8 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "sarcomas" have?
"sarcomas" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "sarcomas" into syllables?
"sarcomas" is divided into syllables as: sar · co · mas.
What is the Scrabble score for "sarcomas"?
The Scrabble score for "sarcomas" is 12 points.
Using “sarcomas” in writing
Three-syllable words like "sarcomas" (sar · co · mas) 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, “sarcomas” 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.