How many syllables in “warplane”?
syllables in "warplane"
Word details
Syllables
2
warp · lane
Letters
8
w · a · r · p · l · a · n · e
Scrabble
13
points
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About the word “warplane”
The word “warplane” contains 2 syllables, divided as warp · lane. It has 8 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "warplane" have?
"warplane" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "warplane" into syllables?
"warplane" is divided into syllables as: warp · lane.
What is the Scrabble score for "warplane"?
The Scrabble score for "warplane" is 13 points.
Using “warplane” in writing
Two-syllable words like "warplane" (warp · lane) 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, “warplane” is worth 13 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.