How many syllables in “brewery”?
syllables in "brewery"
Word details
Syllables
3
bre · we · ry
Letters
7
b · r · e · w · e · r · y
Scrabble
15
points
Scrabble letter values
Count another word
About the word “brewery”
The word “brewery” contains 3 syllables, divided as bre · we · ry. It has 7 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "brewery" have?
"brewery" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "brewery" into syllables?
"brewery" is divided into syllables as: bre · we · ry.
What is the Scrabble score for "brewery"?
The Scrabble score for "brewery" is 15 points.
Using “brewery” in writing
Three-syllable words like "brewery" (bre · we · ry) 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, “brewery” 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.