How many syllables in “prizefighters”?
syllables in "prizefighters"
Word details
Syllables
4
pri · ze · fig · hters
Letters
13
p · r · i · z · e · f · i · g · h · t · e · r · s
Scrabble
31
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About the word “prizefighters”
The word “prizefighters” contains 4 syllables, divided as pri · ze · fig · hters. It has 13 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "prizefighters" have?
"prizefighters" has 4 syllables.
How do you divide "prizefighters" into syllables?
"prizefighters" is divided into syllables as: pri · ze · fig · hters.
What is the Scrabble score for "prizefighters"?
The Scrabble score for "prizefighters" is 31 points.
Using “prizefighters” in writing
Four-syllable words like "prizefighters" (pri · ze · fig · hters) span two full iambic feet. In a line of iambic pentameter (10 syllables), a four-syllable word takes nearly half the line, making it a powerful anchor. Use it deliberately — multi-syllable words slow the reader down and add weight.
In word games
In Scrabble and Words With Friends, “prizefighters” is worth 31 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.