How many syllables in “biters”?
syllables in "biters"
Word details
Syllables
2
bi · ters
Letters
6
b · i · t · e · r · s
Scrabble
8
points
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About the word “biters”
The word “biters” contains 2 syllables, divided as bi · ters. It has 6 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "biters" have?
"biters" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "biters" into syllables?
"biters" is divided into syllables as: bi · ters.
What is the Scrabble score for "biters"?
The Scrabble score for "biters" is 8 points.
Using “biters” in writing
Two-syllable words like "biters" (bi · ters) 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, “biters” is worth 8 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 “biters”
The letters in “biters” can be rearranged to spell 4 other words: bestir, bister, bistre, tribes.