How many syllables in “accusers”?
syllables in "accusers"
Word details
Syllables
3
ac · cu · sers
Letters
8
a · c · c · u · s · e · r · s
Scrabble
12
points
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About the word “accusers”
The word “accusers” contains 3 syllables, divided as ac · cu · sers. It has 8 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "accusers" have?
"accusers" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "accusers" into syllables?
"accusers" is divided into syllables as: ac · cu · sers.
What is the Scrabble score for "accusers"?
The Scrabble score for "accusers" is 12 points.
Using “accusers” in writing
Three-syllable words like "accusers" (ac · cu · sers) 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, “accusers” is worth 12 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.