How many syllables in “windjammers”?
syllables in "windjammers"
Word details
Syllables
3
win · djam · mers
Letters
11
w · i · n · d · j · a · m · m · e · r · s
Scrabble
26
points
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About the word “windjammers”
The word “windjammers” contains 3 syllables, divided as win · djam · mers. It has 11 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "windjammers" have?
"windjammers" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "windjammers" into syllables?
"windjammers" is divided into syllables as: win · djam · mers.
What is the Scrabble score for "windjammers"?
The Scrabble score for "windjammers" is 26 points.
Using “windjammers” in writing
Three-syllable words like "windjammers" (win · djam · mers) 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, “windjammers” is worth 26 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.