How many syllables in “abhorrer”?
syllables in "abhorrer"
Word details
Syllables
3
ab · hor · rer
Letters
8
a · b · h · o · r · r · e · r
Scrabble
13
points
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About the word “abhorrer”
The word “abhorrer” contains 3 syllables, divided as ab · hor · rer. It has 8 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "abhorrer" have?
"abhorrer" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "abhorrer" into syllables?
"abhorrer" is divided into syllables as: ab · hor · rer.
What is the Scrabble score for "abhorrer"?
The Scrabble score for "abhorrer" is 13 points.
Using “abhorrer” in writing
Three-syllable words like "abhorrer" (ab · hor · rer) 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, “abhorrer” 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.
Anagrams of “abhorrer”
The letters in “abhorrer” can be rearranged to spell one other word: harborer.