How many syllables in “patroller”?
syllables in "patroller"
Word details
Syllables
3
pa · trol · ler
Letters
9
p · a · t · r · o · l · l · e · r
Scrabble
11
points
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About the word “patroller”
The word “patroller” contains 3 syllables, divided as pa · trol · ler. It has 9 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "patroller" have?
"patroller" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "patroller" into syllables?
"patroller" is divided into syllables as: pa · trol · ler.
What is the Scrabble score for "patroller"?
The Scrabble score for "patroller" is 11 points.
Using “patroller” in writing
Three-syllable words like "patroller" (pa · trol · ler) 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, “patroller” is worth 11 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.