How many syllables in “gaspers”?
syllables in "gaspers"
Word details
Syllables
2
ga · spers
Letters
7
g · a · s · p · e · r · s
Scrabble
10
points
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About the word “gaspers”
The word “gaspers” contains 2 syllables, divided as ga · spers. It has 7 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "gaspers" have?
"gaspers" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "gaspers" into syllables?
"gaspers" is divided into syllables as: ga · spers.
What is the Scrabble score for "gaspers"?
The Scrabble score for "gaspers" is 10 points.
Using “gaspers” in writing
Two-syllable words like "gaspers" (ga · spers) 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, “gaspers” is worth 10 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 “gaspers”
The letters in “gaspers” can be rearranged to spell one other word: sparges.