How many syllables in “drippers”?
syllables in "drippers"
Word details
Syllables
2
drip · pers
Letters
8
d · r · i · p · p · e · r · s
Scrabble
13
points
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About the word “drippers”
The word “drippers” contains 2 syllables, divided as drip · pers. It has 8 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "drippers" have?
"drippers" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "drippers" into syllables?
"drippers" is divided into syllables as: drip · pers.
What is the Scrabble score for "drippers"?
The Scrabble score for "drippers" is 13 points.
Using “drippers” in writing
Two-syllable words like "drippers" (drip · pers) 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, “drippers” 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.