How many syllables in “leavers”?
syllables in "leavers"
Word details
Syllables
2
lea · vers
Letters
7
l · e · a · v · e · r · s
Scrabble
10
points
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About the word “leavers”
The word “leavers” contains 2 syllables, divided as lea · vers. It has 7 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "leavers" have?
"leavers" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "leavers" into syllables?
"leavers" is divided into syllables as: lea · vers.
What is the Scrabble score for "leavers"?
The Scrabble score for "leavers" is 10 points.
Using “leavers” in writing
Two-syllable words like "leavers" (lea · vers) 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, “leavers” is worth 10 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 “leavers”
The letters in “leavers” can be rearranged to spell 4 other words: laveers, reveals, several, vealers.