How many syllables in “informer”?
syllables in "informer"
Word details
Syllables
3
in · for · mer
Letters
8
i · n · f · o · r · m · e · r
Scrabble
13
points
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About the word “informer”
The word “informer” contains 3 syllables, divided as in · for · mer. It has 8 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "informer" have?
"informer" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "informer" into syllables?
"informer" is divided into syllables as: in · for · mer.
What is the Scrabble score for "informer"?
The Scrabble score for "informer" is 13 points.
Using “informer” in writing
Three-syllable words like "informer" (in · for · mer) 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, “informer” is worth 13 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 “informer”
The letters in “informer” can be rearranged to spell 2 other words: reinform, reniform.