How many syllables in “stowage”?
syllables in "stowage"
Word details
Syllables
2
stow · age
Letters
7
s · t · o · w · a · g · e
Scrabble
11
points
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About the word “stowage”
The word “stowage” contains 2 syllables, divided as stow · age. It has 7 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "stowage" have?
"stowage" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "stowage" into syllables?
"stowage" is divided into syllables as: stow · age.
What is the Scrabble score for "stowage"?
The Scrabble score for "stowage" is 11 points.
Using “stowage” in writing
Two-syllable words like "stowage" (stow · age) 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, “stowage” is worth 11 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.
Anagrams of “stowage”
The letters in “stowage” can be rearranged to spell one other word: towages.