How many syllables in “knower”?
syllables in "knower"
Word details
Syllables
2
kno · wer
Letters
6
k · n · o · w · e · r
Scrabble
13
points
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About the word “knower”
The word “knower” contains 2 syllables, divided as kno · wer. It has 6 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "knower" have?
"knower" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "knower" into syllables?
"knower" is divided into syllables as: kno · wer.
What is the Scrabble score for "knower"?
The Scrabble score for "knower" is 13 points.
Using “knower” in writing
Two-syllable words like "knower" (kno · wer) 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, “knower” 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.