How many syllables in “eggbeater”?
syllables in "eggbeater"
Word details
Syllables
3
eg · gbea · ter
Letters
9
e · g · g · b · e · a · t · e · r
Scrabble
13
points
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About the word “eggbeater”
The word “eggbeater” contains 3 syllables, divided as eg · gbea · ter. It has 9 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "eggbeater" have?
"eggbeater" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "eggbeater" into syllables?
"eggbeater" is divided into syllables as: eg · gbea · ter.
What is the Scrabble score for "eggbeater"?
The Scrabble score for "eggbeater" is 13 points.
Using “eggbeater” in writing
Three-syllable words like "eggbeater" (eg · gbea · ter) 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, “eggbeater” 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.