How many syllables in “levers”?
syllables in "levers"
Word details
Syllables
2
le · vers
Letters
6
l · e · v · e · r · s
Scrabble
9
points
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About the word “levers”
The word “levers” contains 2 syllables, divided as le · vers. It has 6 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "levers" have?
"levers" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "levers" into syllables?
"levers" is divided into syllables as: le · vers.
What is the Scrabble score for "levers"?
The Scrabble score for "levers" is 9 points.
Using “levers” in writing
Two-syllable words like "levers" (le · 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, “levers” is worth 9 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 “levers”
The letters in “levers” can be rearranged to spell 2 other words: elvers, revels.