How many syllables in “duellers”?
syllables in "duellers"
Word details
Syllables
2
duel · lers
Letters
8
d · u · e · l · l · e · r · s
Scrabble
9
points
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About the word “duellers”
The word “duellers” contains 2 syllables, divided as duel · lers. It has 8 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "duellers" have?
"duellers" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "duellers" into syllables?
"duellers" is divided into syllables as: duel · lers.
What is the Scrabble score for "duellers"?
The Scrabble score for "duellers" is 9 points.
Using “duellers” in writing
Two-syllable words like "duellers" (duel · 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, “duellers” 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.