How many syllables in “assailers”?
syllables in "assailers"
Word details
Syllables
3
as · sai · lers
Letters
9
a · s · s · a · i · l · e · r · s
Scrabble
9
points
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About the word “assailers”
The word “assailers” contains 3 syllables, divided as as · sai · lers. It has 9 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "assailers" have?
"assailers" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "assailers" into syllables?
"assailers" is divided into syllables as: as · sai · lers.
What is the Scrabble score for "assailers"?
The Scrabble score for "assailers" is 9 points.
Using “assailers” in writing
Three-syllable words like "assailers" (as · sai · lers) 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, “assailers” is worth 9 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 “assailers”
The letters in “assailers” can be rearranged to spell one other word: reassails.