How many syllables in “commoners”?
syllables in "commoners"
Word details
Syllables
3
com · mo · ners
Letters
9
c · o · m · m · o · n · e · r · s
Scrabble
15
points
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About the word “commoners”
The word “commoners” contains 3 syllables, divided as com · mo · ners. It has 9 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "commoners" have?
"commoners" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "commoners" into syllables?
"commoners" is divided into syllables as: com · mo · ners.
What is the Scrabble score for "commoners"?
The Scrabble score for "commoners" is 15 points.
Using “commoners” in writing
Three-syllable words like "commoners" (com · mo · ners) 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, “commoners” 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.