How many syllables in “windrows”?
syllables in "windrows"
Word details
Syllables
2
win · drows
Letters
8
w · i · n · d · r · o · w · s
Scrabble
15
points
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About the word “windrows”
The word “windrows” contains 2 syllables, divided as win · drows. It has 8 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "windrows" have?
"windrows" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "windrows" into syllables?
"windrows" is divided into syllables as: win · drows.
What is the Scrabble score for "windrows"?
The Scrabble score for "windrows" is 15 points.
Using “windrows” in writing
Two-syllable words like "windrows" (win · drows) 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, “windrows” is worth 15 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.