How many syllables in “gossipers”?
syllables in "gossipers"
Word details
Syllables
3
gos · si · pers
Letters
9
g · o · s · s · i · p · e · r · s
Scrabble
12
points
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About the word “gossipers”
The word “gossipers” contains 3 syllables, divided as gos · si · pers. It has 9 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "gossipers" have?
"gossipers" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "gossipers" into syllables?
"gossipers" is divided into syllables as: gos · si · pers.
What is the Scrabble score for "gossipers"?
The Scrabble score for "gossipers" is 12 points.
Using “gossipers” in writing
Three-syllable words like "gossipers" (gos · si · pers) 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, “gossipers” 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.