How many syllables in “adulterers”?
syllables in "adulterers"
Word details
Syllables
4
a · dul · te · rers
Letters
10
a · d · u · l · t · e · r · e · r · s
Scrabble
11
points
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About the word “adulterers”
The word “adulterers” contains 4 syllables, divided as a · dul · te · rers. It has 10 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "adulterers" have?
"adulterers" has 4 syllables.
How do you divide "adulterers" into syllables?
"adulterers" is divided into syllables as: a · dul · te · rers.
What is the Scrabble score for "adulterers"?
The Scrabble score for "adulterers" is 11 points.
Using “adulterers” in writing
Four-syllable words like "adulterers" (a · dul · te · rers) span two full iambic feet. In a line of iambic pentameter (10 syllables), a four-syllable word takes nearly half the line, making it a powerful anchor. Use it deliberately — multi-syllable words slow the reader down and add weight.
In word games
In Scrabble and Words With Friends, “adulterers” is worth 11 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.