How many syllables in “apery”?
syllables in "apery"
Word details
Syllables
3
a · pe · ry
Letters
5
a · p · e · r · y
Scrabble
10
points
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About the word “apery”
The word “apery” contains 3 syllables, divided as a · pe · ry. It has 5 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "apery" have?
"apery" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "apery" into syllables?
"apery" is divided into syllables as: a · pe · ry.
What is the Scrabble score for "apery"?
The Scrabble score for "apery" is 10 points.
Using “apery” in writing
Three-syllable words like "apery" (a · pe · ry) 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, “apery” is worth 10 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 “apery”
The letters in “apery” can be rearranged to spell 2 other words: payer, repay.