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How many syllables in “flowers”?

2

syllables in "flowers"

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Word details

Syllables

2

flo · wers

Letters

7

f · l · o · w · e · r · s

Scrabble

13

points

Common word

Scrabble letter values

f4
l1
o1
w4
e1
r1
s1

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About the word “flowers

The word flowers contains 2 syllables, divided as flo · wers. It has 7 letters.

FAQ

How many syllables does "flowers" have?

"flowers" has 2 syllables.

How do you divide "flowers" into syllables?

"flowers" is divided into syllables as: flo · wers.

What is the Scrabble score for "flowers"?

The Scrabble score for "flowers" is 13 points.

Using “flowers” in writing

Two-syllable words like "flowers" (flo · wers) 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, flowers is worth 13 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 “flowers

The letters in flowers can be rearranged to spell 3 other words: fowlers, reflows, wolfers.

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