How many syllables in “degraders”?
syllables in "degraders"
Word details
Syllables
3
de · gra · ders
Letters
9
d · e · g · r · a · d · e · r · s
Scrabble
12
points
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About the word “degraders”
The word “degraders” contains 3 syllables, divided as de · gra · ders. It has 9 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "degraders" have?
"degraders" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "degraders" into syllables?
"degraders" is divided into syllables as: de · gra · ders.
What is the Scrabble score for "degraders"?
The Scrabble score for "degraders" is 12 points.
Using “degraders” in writing
Three-syllable words like "degraders" (de · gra · ders) 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, “degraders” is worth 12 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.