How many syllables in “awakens”?
syllables in "awakens"
Word details
Syllables
3
a · wa · kens
Letters
7
a · w · a · k · e · n · s
Scrabble
14
points
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About the word “awakens”
The word “awakens” contains 3 syllables, divided as a · wa · kens. It has 7 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "awakens" have?
"awakens" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "awakens" into syllables?
"awakens" is divided into syllables as: a · wa · kens.
What is the Scrabble score for "awakens"?
The Scrabble score for "awakens" is 14 points.
Using “awakens” in writing
Three-syllable words like "awakens" (a · wa · kens) 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, “awakens” is worth 14 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.