How many syllables in “counterattackers”?
syllables in "counterattackers"
Word details
Syllables
5
coun · te · rat · tac · kers
Letters
16
c · o · u · n · t · e · r · a · t · t · a · c · k · e · r · s
Scrabble
24
points
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About the word “counterattackers”
The word “counterattackers” contains 5 syllables, divided as coun · te · rat · tac · kers. It has 16 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "counterattackers" have?
"counterattackers" has 5 syllables.
How do you divide "counterattackers" into syllables?
"counterattackers" is divided into syllables as: coun · te · rat · tac · kers.
What is the Scrabble score for "counterattackers"?
The Scrabble score for "counterattackers" is 24 points.
Using “counterattackers” in writing
"counterattackers" (coun · te · rat · tac · kers) has five syllables — exactly one full line of a haiku's 5-7-5 structure. That means this single word could stand alone as the opening or closing line of a haiku. In longer verse, five-syllable words create a slow, deliberate pace.
In word games
In Scrabble and Words With Friends, “counterattackers” is worth 24 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.