How many syllables in “eluders”?
syllables in "eluders"
Word details
Syllables
3
e · lu · ders
Letters
7
e · l · u · d · e · r · s
Scrabble
8
points
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About the word “eluders”
The word “eluders” contains 3 syllables, divided as e · lu · ders. It has 7 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "eluders" have?
"eluders" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "eluders" into syllables?
"eluders" is divided into syllables as: e · lu · ders.
What is the Scrabble score for "eluders"?
The Scrabble score for "eluders" is 8 points.
Using “eluders” in writing
Three-syllable words like "eluders" (e · lu · ders) 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, “eluders” is worth 8 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 “eluders”
The letters in “eluders” can be rearranged to spell one other word: duelers.