How many syllables in “electioneers”?
syllables in "electioneers"
Word details
Syllables
4
elec · tion · eers
Letters
12
e · l · e · c · t · i · o · n · e · e · r · s
Scrabble
14
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About the word “electioneers”
The word “electioneers” contains 4 syllables, divided as elec · tion · eers. It has 12 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "electioneers" have?
"electioneers" has 4 syllables.
How do you divide "electioneers" into syllables?
"electioneers" is divided into syllables as: elec · tion · eers.
What is the Scrabble score for "electioneers"?
The Scrabble score for "electioneers" is 14 points.
Using “electioneers” in writing
Four-syllable words like "electioneers" (elec · tion · eers) span two full iambic feet. In a line of iambic pentameter (10 syllables), a four-syllable word takes nearly half the line, making it a powerful anchor. Use it deliberately — multi-syllable words slow the reader down and add weight.
In word games
In Scrabble and Words With Friends, “electioneers” is worth 14 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.