How many syllables in “conquers”?
syllables in "conquers"
Word details
Syllables
2
con · quers
Letters
8
c · o · n · q · u · e · r · s
Scrabble
19
points
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About the word “conquers”
The word “conquers” contains 2 syllables, divided as con · quers. It has 8 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "conquers" have?
"conquers" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "conquers" into syllables?
"conquers" is divided into syllables as: con · quers.
What is the Scrabble score for "conquers"?
The Scrabble score for "conquers" is 19 points.
Using “conquers” in writing
Two-syllable words like "conquers" (con · quers) 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, “conquers” is worth 19 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.