How many syllables in “neglecters”?
syllables in "neglecters"
Word details
Syllables
3
ne · glec · ters
Letters
10
n · e · g · l · e · c · t · e · r · s
Scrabble
13
points
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About the word “neglecters”
The word “neglecters” contains 3 syllables, divided as ne · glec · ters. It has 10 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "neglecters" have?
"neglecters" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "neglecters" into syllables?
"neglecters" is divided into syllables as: ne · glec · ters.
What is the Scrabble score for "neglecters"?
The Scrabble score for "neglecters" is 13 points.
Using “neglecters” in writing
Three-syllable words like "neglecters" (ne · glec · ters) 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, “neglecters” 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.