How many syllables in “embellishers”?
syllables in "embellishers"
Word details
Syllables
4
em · bel · lis · hers
Letters
12
e · m · b · e · l · l · i · s · h · e · r · s
Scrabble
19
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About the word “embellishers”
The word “embellishers” contains 4 syllables, divided as em · bel · lis · hers. It has 12 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "embellishers" have?
"embellishers" has 4 syllables.
How do you divide "embellishers" into syllables?
"embellishers" is divided into syllables as: em · bel · lis · hers.
What is the Scrabble score for "embellishers"?
The Scrabble score for "embellishers" is 19 points.
Using “embellishers” in writing
Four-syllable words like "embellishers" (em · bel · lis · hers) 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, “embellishers” is worth 19 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.