How many syllables in “binder”?
syllables in "binder"
Word details
Syllables
2
bin · der
Letters
6
b · i · n · d · e · r
Scrabble
9
points
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About the word “binder”
The word “binder” contains 2 syllables, divided as bin · der. It has 6 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "binder" have?
"binder" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "binder" into syllables?
"binder" is divided into syllables as: bin · der.
What is the Scrabble score for "binder"?
The Scrabble score for "binder" is 9 points.
Using “binder” in writing
Two-syllable words like "binder" (bin · der) 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, “binder” 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 “binder”
The letters in “binder” can be rearranged to spell 3 other words: brined, inbred, rebind.