How many syllables in “cockers”?
syllables in "cockers"
Word details
Syllables
2
coc · kers
Letters
7
c · o · c · k · e · r · s
Scrabble
15
points
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About the word “cockers”
The word “cockers” contains 2 syllables, divided as coc · kers. It has 7 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "cockers" have?
"cockers" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "cockers" into syllables?
"cockers" is divided into syllables as: coc · kers.
What is the Scrabble score for "cockers"?
The Scrabble score for "cockers" is 15 points.
Using “cockers” in writing
Two-syllable words like "cockers" (coc · kers) 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, “cockers” 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.
Anagrams of “cockers”
The letters in “cockers” can be rearranged to spell one other word: recocks.