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