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How many syllables in “programer”?

3

syllables in "programer"

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Word details

Syllables

3

pro · gra · mer

Letters

9

p · r · o · g · r · a · m · e · r

Scrabble

14

points

Scrabble letter values

p3
r1
o1
g2
r1
a1
m3
e1
r1

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About the word “programer

The word programer contains 3 syllables, divided as pro · gra · mer. It has 9 letters.

FAQ

How many syllables does "programer" have?

"programer" has 3 syllables.

How do you divide "programer" into syllables?

"programer" is divided into syllables as: pro · gra · mer.

What is the Scrabble score for "programer"?

The Scrabble score for "programer" is 14 points.

Using “programer” in writing

Three-syllable words like "programer" (pro · gra · mer) 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, programer is worth 14 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 “programer

The letters in programer can be rearranged to spell one other word: reprogram.

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