How many syllables in “lowlander”?
syllables in "lowlander"
Word details
Syllables
3
low · lan · der
Letters
9
l · o · w · l · a · n · d · e · r
Scrabble
13
points
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About the word “lowlander”
The word “lowlander” contains 3 syllables, divided as low · lan · der. It has 9 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "lowlander" have?
"lowlander" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "lowlander" into syllables?
"lowlander" is divided into syllables as: low · lan · der.
What is the Scrabble score for "lowlander"?
The Scrabble score for "lowlander" is 13 points.
Using “lowlander” in writing
Three-syllable words like "lowlander" (low · lan · der) create a rolling, flowing rhythm in verse. Depending on where the stress lands, they can form dactylic (DUM-da-da) or anapestic (da-da-DUM) feet — common in limericks, ballads, and song lyrics. In haiku, a single three-syllable word covers more than half of a short line.
In word games
In Scrabble and Words With Friends, “lowlander” 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.