How many syllables in “leisters”?
syllables in "leisters"
Word details
Syllables
2
lei · sters
Letters
8
l · e · i · s · t · e · r · s
Scrabble
8
points
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About the word “leisters”
The word “leisters” contains 2 syllables, divided as lei · sters. It has 8 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "leisters" have?
"leisters" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "leisters" into syllables?
"leisters" is divided into syllables as: lei · sters.
What is the Scrabble score for "leisters"?
The Scrabble score for "leisters" is 8 points.
Using “leisters” in writing
Two-syllable words like "leisters" (lei · sters) 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, “leisters” is worth 8 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 “leisters”
The letters in “leisters” can be rearranged to spell one other word: tireless.