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How many syllables in “hoppier”?

2

syllables in "hoppier"

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Word details

Syllables

2

hop · pier

Letters

7

h · o · p · p · i · e · r

Scrabble

14

points

Scrabble letter values

h4
o1
p3
p3
i1
e1
r1

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About the word “hoppier

The word hoppier contains 2 syllables, divided as hop · pier. It has 7 letters.

FAQ

How many syllables does "hoppier" have?

"hoppier" has 2 syllables.

How do you divide "hoppier" into syllables?

"hoppier" is divided into syllables as: hop · pier.

What is the Scrabble score for "hoppier"?

The Scrabble score for "hoppier" is 14 points.

Using “hoppier” in writing

Two-syllable words like "hoppier" (hop · pier) 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, hoppier is worth 14 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.

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