How many syllables in “psalters”?
syllables in "psalters"
Word details
Syllables
2
psal · ters
Letters
8
p · s · a · l · t · e · r · s
Scrabble
10
points
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About the word “psalters”
The word “psalters” contains 2 syllables, divided as psal · ters. It has 8 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "psalters" have?
"psalters" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "psalters" into syllables?
"psalters" is divided into syllables as: psal · ters.
What is the Scrabble score for "psalters"?
The Scrabble score for "psalters" is 10 points.
Using “psalters” in writing
Two-syllable words like "psalters" (psal · ters) 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, “psalters” is worth 10 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 “psalters”
The letters in “psalters” can be rearranged to spell 3 other words: persalts, plasters, staplers.