How many syllables in “homeowners”?
syllables in "homeowners"
Word details
Syllables
3
ho · meow · ners
Letters
10
h · o · m · e · o · w · n · e · r · s
Scrabble
18
points
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About the word “homeowners”
The word “homeowners” contains 3 syllables, divided as ho · meow · ners. It has 10 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "homeowners" have?
"homeowners" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "homeowners" into syllables?
"homeowners" is divided into syllables as: ho · meow · ners.
What is the Scrabble score for "homeowners"?
The Scrabble score for "homeowners" is 18 points.
Using “homeowners” in writing
Three-syllable words like "homeowners" (ho · meow · ners) 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, “homeowners” is worth 18 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.
Anagrams of “homeowners”
The letters in “homeowners” can be rearranged to spell one other word: horsewomen.