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How many syllables in “nettlers”?

2

syllables in "nettlers"

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Word details

Syllables

2

net · tlers

Letters

8

n · e · t · t · l · e · r · s

Scrabble

8

points

Scrabble letter values

n1
e1
t1
t1
l1
e1
r1
s1

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About the word “nettlers

The word nettlers contains 2 syllables, divided as net · tlers. It has 8 letters.

FAQ

How many syllables does "nettlers" have?

"nettlers" has 2 syllables.

How do you divide "nettlers" into syllables?

"nettlers" is divided into syllables as: net · tlers.

What is the Scrabble score for "nettlers"?

The Scrabble score for "nettlers" is 8 points.

Using “nettlers” in writing

Two-syllable words like "nettlers" (net · tlers) 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, nettlers 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.

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