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How many syllables in “indexers”?

3

syllables in "indexers"

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Word details

Syllables

3

in · de · xers

Letters

8

i · n · d · e · x · e · r · s

Scrabble

16

points

Scrabble letter values

i1
n1
d2
e1
x8
e1
r1
s1

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About the word “indexers

The word indexers contains 3 syllables, divided as in · de · xers. It has 8 letters.

FAQ

How many syllables does "indexers" have?

"indexers" has 3 syllables.

How do you divide "indexers" into syllables?

"indexers" is divided into syllables as: in · de · xers.

What is the Scrabble score for "indexers"?

The Scrabble score for "indexers" is 16 points.

Using “indexers” in writing

Three-syllable words like "indexers" (in · de · xers) 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, indexers is worth 16 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.

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