How many syllables in “jabberers”?
syllables in "jabberers"
Word details
Syllables
3
jab · be · rers
Letters
9
j · a · b · b · e · r · e · r · s
Scrabble
20
points
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About the word “jabberers”
The word “jabberers” contains 3 syllables, divided as jab · be · rers. It has 9 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "jabberers" have?
"jabberers" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "jabberers" into syllables?
"jabberers" is divided into syllables as: jab · be · rers.
What is the Scrabble score for "jabberers"?
The Scrabble score for "jabberers" is 20 points.
Using “jabberers” in writing
Three-syllable words like "jabberers" (jab · be · rers) 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, “jabberers” is worth 20 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.