How many syllables in “chandlers”?
syllables in "chandlers"
Word details
Syllables
2
chan · dlers
Letters
9
c · h · a · n · d · l · e · r · s
Scrabble
15
points
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About the word “chandlers”
The word “chandlers” contains 2 syllables, divided as chan · dlers. It has 9 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "chandlers" have?
"chandlers" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "chandlers" into syllables?
"chandlers" is divided into syllables as: chan · dlers.
What is the Scrabble score for "chandlers"?
The Scrabble score for "chandlers" is 15 points.
Using “chandlers” in writing
Two-syllable words like "chandlers" (chan · dlers) 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, “chandlers” 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.