How many syllables in “hinters”?
syllables in "hinters"
Word details
Syllables
2
hin · ters
Letters
7
h · i · n · t · e · r · s
Scrabble
10
points
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About the word “hinters”
The word “hinters” contains 2 syllables, divided as hin · ters. It has 7 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "hinters" have?
"hinters" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "hinters" into syllables?
"hinters" is divided into syllables as: hin · ters.
What is the Scrabble score for "hinters"?
The Scrabble score for "hinters" is 10 points.
Using “hinters” in writing
Two-syllable words like "hinters" (hin · ters) 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, “hinters” 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.