How many syllables in “flexors”?
syllables in "flexors"
Word details
Syllables
2
fle · xors
Letters
7
f · l · e · x · o · r · s
Scrabble
17
points
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About the word “flexors”
The word “flexors” contains 2 syllables, divided as fle · xors. It has 7 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "flexors" have?
"flexors" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "flexors" into syllables?
"flexors" is divided into syllables as: fle · xors.
What is the Scrabble score for "flexors"?
The Scrabble score for "flexors" is 17 points.
Using “flexors” in writing
Two-syllable words like "flexors" (fle · xors) are the building blocks of iambic rhythm — the most common meter in English poetry. If the stress falls on the second syllable (da-DUM), it forms a perfect iamb, ideal for sonnets and iambic pentameter. It also fits neatly into the 5- or 7-syllable lines of a haiku.
In word games
In Scrabble and Words With Friends, “flexors” is worth 17 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.