How many syllables in “hewers”?
syllables in "hewers"
Word details
Syllables
2
he · wers
Letters
6
h · e · w · e · r · s
Scrabble
12
points
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About the word “hewers”
The word “hewers” contains 2 syllables, divided as he · wers. It has 6 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "hewers" have?
"hewers" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "hewers" into syllables?
"hewers" is divided into syllables as: he · wers.
What is the Scrabble score for "hewers"?
The Scrabble score for "hewers" is 12 points.
Using “hewers” in writing
Two-syllable words like "hewers" (he · 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, “hewers” 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.
Anagrams of “hewers”
The letters in “hewers” can be rearranged to spell 2 other words: shewer, wheres.