How many syllables in “awaiters”?
syllables in "awaiters"
Word details
Syllables
3
a · wai · ters
Letters
8
a · w · a · i · t · e · r · s
Scrabble
11
points
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About the word “awaiters”
The word “awaiters” contains 3 syllables, divided as a · wai · ters. It has 8 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "awaiters" have?
"awaiters" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "awaiters" into syllables?
"awaiters" is divided into syllables as: a · wai · ters.
What is the Scrabble score for "awaiters"?
The Scrabble score for "awaiters" is 11 points.
Using “awaiters” in writing
Three-syllable words like "awaiters" (a · wai · ters) 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, “awaiters” 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.