How many syllables in “stavesacre”?
syllables in "stavesacre"
Word details
Syllables
3
stav · esac · re
Letters
10
s · t · a · v · e · s · a · c · r · e
Scrabble
15
points
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About the word “stavesacre”
The word “stavesacre” contains 3 syllables, divided as stav · esac · re. It has 10 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "stavesacre" have?
"stavesacre" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "stavesacre" into syllables?
"stavesacre" is divided into syllables as: stav · esac · re.
What is the Scrabble score for "stavesacre"?
The Scrabble score for "stavesacre" is 15 points.
Using “stavesacre” in writing
Three-syllable words like "stavesacre" (stav · esac · re) 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, “stavesacre” is worth 15 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.