How many syllables in “yogis”?
syllables in "yogis"
Word details
Syllables
2
yo · gis
Letters
5
y · o · g · i · s
Scrabble
9
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About the word “yogis”
The word “yogis” contains 2 syllables, divided as yo · gis. It has 5 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "yogis" have?
"yogis" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "yogis" into syllables?
"yogis" is divided into syllables as: yo · gis.
What is the Scrabble score for "yogis"?
The Scrabble score for "yogis" is 9 points.
Using “yogis” in writing
Two-syllable words like "yogis" (yo · gis) 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, “yogis” 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.