How many syllables in “arrises”?
syllables in "arrises"
Word details
Syllables
2
arri · ses
Letters
7
a · r · r · i · s · e · s
Scrabble
7
points
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About the word “arrises”
The word “arrises” contains 2 syllables, divided as arri · ses. It has 7 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "arrises" have?
"arrises" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "arrises" into syllables?
"arrises" is divided into syllables as: arri · ses.
What is the Scrabble score for "arrises"?
The Scrabble score for "arrises" is 7 points.
Using “arrises” in writing
Two-syllable words like "arrises" (arri · ses) are the building blocks of iambic rhythm — the most common meter in English poetry. If the stress falls on the second syllable (da-DUM), it forms a perfect iamb, ideal for sonnets and iambic pentameter. It also fits neatly into the 5- or 7-syllable lines of a haiku.
In word games
In Scrabble and Words With Friends, “arrises” is worth 7 base points before any board multipliers. Common words score lower individually, but their versatility is valuable — use them to open new lanes on the board or clear difficult tiles.
Anagrams of “arrises”
The letters in “arrises” can be rearranged to spell 2 other words: raisers, sierras.