How many syllables in “valkyrs”?
syllables in "valkyrs"
Word details
Syllables
2
val · kyrs
Letters
7
v · a · l · k · y · r · s
Scrabble
17
points
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About the word “valkyrs”
The word “valkyrs” contains 2 syllables, divided as val · kyrs. It has 7 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "valkyrs" have?
"valkyrs" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "valkyrs" into syllables?
"valkyrs" is divided into syllables as: val · kyrs.
What is the Scrabble score for "valkyrs"?
The Scrabble score for "valkyrs" is 17 points.
Using “valkyrs” in writing
Two-syllable words like "valkyrs" (val · kyrs) 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, “valkyrs” 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.