How many syllables in “blatherers”?
syllables in "blatherers"
Word details
Syllables
3
blat · he · rers
Letters
10
b · l · a · t · h · e · r · e · r · s
Scrabble
15
points
Scrabble letter values
Count another word
About the word “blatherers”
The word “blatherers” contains 3 syllables, divided as blat · he · rers. It has 10 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "blatherers" have?
"blatherers" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "blatherers" into syllables?
"blatherers" is divided into syllables as: blat · he · rers.
What is the Scrabble score for "blatherers"?
The Scrabble score for "blatherers" is 15 points.
Using “blatherers” in writing
Three-syllable words like "blatherers" (blat · he · rers) 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, “blatherers” is worth 15 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.