How many syllables in “kindler”?
syllables in "kindler"
Word details
Syllables
2
kin · dler
Letters
7
k · i · n · d · l · e · r
Scrabble
12
points
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About the word “kindler”
The word “kindler” contains 2 syllables, divided as kin · dler. It has 7 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "kindler" have?
"kindler" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "kindler" into syllables?
"kindler" is divided into syllables as: kin · dler.
What is the Scrabble score for "kindler"?
The Scrabble score for "kindler" is 12 points.
Using “kindler” in writing
Two-syllable words like "kindler" (kin · dler) 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, “kindler” is worth 12 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.