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How many syllables in “withdraws”?

2

syllables in "withdraws"

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Word details

Syllables

2

with · draws

Letters

9

w · i · t · h · d · r · a · w · s

Scrabble

19

points

Scrabble letter values

w4
i1
t1
h4
d2
r1
a1
w4
s1

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About the word “withdraws

The word withdraws contains 2 syllables, divided as with · draws. It has 9 letters.

FAQ

How many syllables does "withdraws" have?

"withdraws" has 2 syllables.

How do you divide "withdraws" into syllables?

"withdraws" is divided into syllables as: with · draws.

What is the Scrabble score for "withdraws"?

The Scrabble score for "withdraws" is 19 points.

Using “withdraws” in writing

Two-syllable words like "withdraws" (with · draws) 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, withdraws is worth 19 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.

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