How many syllables in “yardmasters”?
syllables in "yardmasters"
Word details
Syllables
3
yar · dma · sters
Letters
11
y · a · r · d · m · a · s · t · e · r · s
Scrabble
17
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About the word “yardmasters”
The word “yardmasters” contains 3 syllables, divided as yar · dma · sters. It has 11 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "yardmasters" have?
"yardmasters" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "yardmasters" into syllables?
"yardmasters" is divided into syllables as: yar · dma · sters.
What is the Scrabble score for "yardmasters"?
The Scrabble score for "yardmasters" is 17 points.
Using “yardmasters” in writing
Three-syllable words like "yardmasters" (yar · dma · sters) 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, “yardmasters” is worth 17 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.