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