How many syllables in “harvesters”?
syllables in "harvesters"
Word details
Syllables
3
har · ve · sters
Letters
10
h · a · r · v · e · s · t · e · r · s
Scrabble
16
points
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About the word “harvesters”
The word “harvesters” contains 3 syllables, divided as har · ve · sters. It has 10 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "harvesters" have?
"harvesters" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "harvesters" into syllables?
"harvesters" is divided into syllables as: har · ve · sters.
What is the Scrabble score for "harvesters"?
The Scrabble score for "harvesters" is 16 points.
Using “harvesters” in writing
Three-syllable words like "harvesters" (har · ve · sters) 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, “harvesters” is worth 16 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.