How many syllables in “chiseller”?
syllables in "chiseller"
Word details
Syllables
3
chi · sel · ler
Letters
9
c · h · i · s · e · l · l · e · r
Scrabble
14
points
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About the word “chiseller”
The word “chiseller” contains 3 syllables, divided as chi · sel · ler. It has 9 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "chiseller" have?
"chiseller" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "chiseller" into syllables?
"chiseller" is divided into syllables as: chi · sel · ler.
What is the Scrabble score for "chiseller"?
The Scrabble score for "chiseller" is 14 points.
Using “chiseller” in writing
Three-syllable words like "chiseller" (chi · sel · ler) 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, “chiseller” is worth 14 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.