How many syllables in “abaters”?
syllables in "abaters"
Word details
Syllables
3
a · ba · ters
Letters
7
a · b · a · t · e · r · s
Scrabble
9
points
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About the word “abaters”
The word “abaters” contains 3 syllables, divided as a · ba · ters. It has 7 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "abaters" have?
"abaters" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "abaters" into syllables?
"abaters" is divided into syllables as: a · ba · ters.
What is the Scrabble score for "abaters"?
The Scrabble score for "abaters" is 9 points.
Using “abaters” in writing
Three-syllable words like "abaters" (a · ba · ters) 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, “abaters” 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 “abaters”
The letters in “abaters” can be rearranged to spell one other word: abreast.