How many syllables in “cowrites”?
syllables in "cowrites"
Word details
Syllables
3
cow · ri · tes
Letters
8
c · o · w · r · i · t · e · s
Scrabble
13
points
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About the word “cowrites”
The word “cowrites” contains 3 syllables, divided as cow · ri · tes. It has 8 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "cowrites" have?
"cowrites" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "cowrites" into syllables?
"cowrites" is divided into syllables as: cow · ri · tes.
What is the Scrabble score for "cowrites"?
The Scrabble score for "cowrites" is 13 points.
Using “cowrites” in writing
Three-syllable words like "cowrites" (cow · ri · tes) 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, “cowrites” is worth 13 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.