How many syllables in “flattener”?
syllables in "flattener"
Word details
Syllables
3
flat · te · ner
Letters
9
f · l · a · t · t · e · n · e · r
Scrabble
12
points
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About the word “flattener”
The word “flattener” contains 3 syllables, divided as flat · te · ner. It has 9 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "flattener" have?
"flattener" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "flattener" into syllables?
"flattener" is divided into syllables as: flat · te · ner.
What is the Scrabble score for "flattener"?
The Scrabble score for "flattener" is 12 points.
Using “flattener” in writing
Three-syllable words like "flattener" (flat · te · ner) 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, “flattener” is worth 12 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.