How many syllables in “yarrows”?
syllables in "yarrows"
Word details
Syllables
2
yar · rows
Letters
7
y · a · r · r · o · w · s
Scrabble
13
points
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About the word “yarrows”
The word “yarrows” contains 2 syllables, divided as yar · rows. It has 7 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "yarrows" have?
"yarrows" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "yarrows" into syllables?
"yarrows" is divided into syllables as: yar · rows.
What is the Scrabble score for "yarrows"?
The Scrabble score for "yarrows" is 13 points.
Using “yarrows” in writing
Two-syllable words like "yarrows" (yar · rows) 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, “yarrows” is worth 13 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.