How many syllables in “evergreens”?
syllables in "evergreens"
Word details
Syllables
3
e · ver · greens
Letters
10
e · v · e · r · g · r · e · e · n · s
Scrabble
14
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About the word “evergreens”
The word “evergreens” contains 3 syllables, divided as e · ver · greens. It has 10 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "evergreens" have?
"evergreens" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "evergreens" into syllables?
"evergreens" is divided into syllables as: e · ver · greens.
What is the Scrabble score for "evergreens"?
The Scrabble score for "evergreens" is 14 points.
Using “evergreens” in writing
Three-syllable words like "evergreens" (e · ver · greens) 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, “evergreens” 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.