How many syllables in “seamarks”?
syllables in "seamarks"
Word details
Syllables
2
sea · marks
Letters
8
s · e · a · m · a · r · k · s
Scrabble
14
points
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About the word “seamarks”
The word “seamarks” contains 2 syllables, divided as sea · marks. It has 8 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "seamarks" have?
"seamarks" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "seamarks" into syllables?
"seamarks" is divided into syllables as: sea · marks.
What is the Scrabble score for "seamarks"?
The Scrabble score for "seamarks" is 14 points.
Using “seamarks” in writing
Two-syllable words like "seamarks" (sea · marks) 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, “seamarks” is worth 14 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.