How many syllables in “drawers”?
syllables in "drawers"
Word details
Syllables
2
dra · wers
Letters
7
d · r · a · w · e · r · s
Scrabble
11
points
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About the word “drawers”
The word “drawers” contains 2 syllables, divided as dra · wers. It has 7 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "drawers" have?
"drawers" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "drawers" into syllables?
"drawers" is divided into syllables as: dra · wers.
What is the Scrabble score for "drawers"?
The Scrabble score for "drawers" is 11 points.
Using “drawers” in writing
Two-syllable words like "drawers" (dra · wers) 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, “drawers” is worth 11 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.
Anagrams of “drawers”
The letters in “drawers” can be rearranged to spell 3 other words: redraws, rewards, warders.