How many syllables in “drillers”?
syllables in "drillers"
Word details
Syllables
2
dril · lers
Letters
8
d · r · i · l · l · e · r · s
Scrabble
9
points
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About the word “drillers”
The word “drillers” contains 2 syllables, divided as dril · lers. It has 8 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "drillers" have?
"drillers" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "drillers" into syllables?
"drillers" is divided into syllables as: dril · lers.
What is the Scrabble score for "drillers"?
The Scrabble score for "drillers" is 9 points.
Using “drillers” in writing
Two-syllable words like "drillers" (dril · lers) 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, “drillers” is worth 9 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 “drillers”
The letters in “drillers” can be rearranged to spell one other word: redrills.