How many syllables in “stonemasonry”?
syllables in "stonemasonry"
Word details
Syllables
5
sto · ne · ma · son · ry
Letters
12
s · t · o · n · e · m · a · s · o · n · r · y
Scrabble
17
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About the word “stonemasonry”
The word “stonemasonry” contains 5 syllables, divided as sto · ne · ma · son · ry. It has 12 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "stonemasonry" have?
"stonemasonry" has 5 syllables.
How do you divide "stonemasonry" into syllables?
"stonemasonry" is divided into syllables as: sto · ne · ma · son · ry.
What is the Scrabble score for "stonemasonry"?
The Scrabble score for "stonemasonry" is 17 points.
Using “stonemasonry” in writing
"stonemasonry" (sto · ne · ma · son · ry) has five syllables — exactly one full line of a haiku's 5-7-5 structure. That means this single word could stand alone as the opening or closing line of a haiku. In longer verse, five-syllable words create a slow, deliberate pace.
In word games
In Scrabble and Words With Friends, “stonemasonry” is worth 17 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.