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How many syllables in “yantra”?

2

syllables in "yantra"

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Word details

Syllables

2

yan · tra

Letters

6

y · a · n · t · r · a

Scrabble

9

points

Scrabble letter values

y4
a1
n1
t1
r1
a1

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About the word “yantra

The word yantra contains 2 syllables, divided as yan · tra. It has 6 letters.

FAQ

How many syllables does "yantra" have?

"yantra" has 2 syllables.

How do you divide "yantra" into syllables?

"yantra" is divided into syllables as: yan · tra.

What is the Scrabble score for "yantra"?

The Scrabble score for "yantra" is 9 points.

Using “yantra” in writing

Two-syllable words like "yantra" (yan · tra) 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, yantra is worth 9 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.

Anagrams of “yantra

The letters in yantra can be rearranged to spell one other word: ratany.

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