How many syllables in “needler”?
syllables in "needler"
Word details
Syllables
2
need · ler
Letters
7
n · e · e · d · l · e · r
Scrabble
8
points
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About the word “needler”
The word “needler” contains 2 syllables, divided as need · ler. It has 7 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "needler" have?
"needler" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "needler" into syllables?
"needler" is divided into syllables as: need · ler.
What is the Scrabble score for "needler"?
The Scrabble score for "needler" is 8 points.
Using “needler” in writing
Two-syllable words like "needler" (need · ler) 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, “needler” 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.