How many syllables in “brainpowers”?
syllables in "brainpowers"
Word details
Syllables
3
brain · po · wers
Letters
11
b · r · a · i · n · p · o · w · e · r · s
Scrabble
18
points
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About the word “brainpowers”
The word “brainpowers” contains 3 syllables, divided as brain · po · wers. It has 11 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "brainpowers" have?
"brainpowers" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "brainpowers" into syllables?
"brainpowers" is divided into syllables as: brain · po · wers.
What is the Scrabble score for "brainpowers"?
The Scrabble score for "brainpowers" is 18 points.
Using “brainpowers” in writing
Three-syllable words like "brainpowers" (brain · po · wers) 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, “brainpowers” is worth 18 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.