How many syllables in “achievers”?
syllables in "achievers"
Word details
Syllables
3
ac · hie · vers
Letters
9
a · c · h · i · e · v · e · r · s
Scrabble
17
points
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About the word “achievers”
The word “achievers” contains 3 syllables, divided as ac · hie · vers. It has 9 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "achievers" have?
"achievers" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "achievers" into syllables?
"achievers" is divided into syllables as: ac · hie · vers.
What is the Scrabble score for "achievers"?
The Scrabble score for "achievers" is 17 points.
Using “achievers” in writing
Three-syllable words like "achievers" (ac · hie · vers) 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, “achievers” is worth 17 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.
Anagrams of “achievers”
The letters in “achievers” can be rearranged to spell one other word: chivarees.