How many syllables in “pinners”?
syllables in "pinners"
Word details
Syllables
2
pin · ners
Letters
7
p · i · n · n · e · r · s
Scrabble
9
points
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About the word “pinners”
The word “pinners” contains 2 syllables, divided as pin · ners. It has 7 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "pinners" have?
"pinners" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "pinners" into syllables?
"pinners" is divided into syllables as: pin · ners.
What is the Scrabble score for "pinners"?
The Scrabble score for "pinners" is 9 points.
Using “pinners” in writing
Two-syllable words like "pinners" (pin · ners) 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, “pinners” is worth 9 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.
Anagrams of “pinners”
The letters in “pinners” can be rearranged to spell one other word: spinner.