How many syllables in “pullovers”?
syllables in "pullovers"
Word details
Syllables
3
pul · lo · vers
Letters
9
p · u · l · l · o · v · e · r · s
Scrabble
14
points
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About the word “pullovers”
The word “pullovers” contains 3 syllables, divided as pul · lo · vers. It has 9 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "pullovers" have?
"pullovers" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "pullovers" into syllables?
"pullovers" is divided into syllables as: pul · lo · vers.
What is the Scrabble score for "pullovers"?
The Scrabble score for "pullovers" is 14 points.
Using “pullovers” in writing
Three-syllable words like "pullovers" (pul · lo · vers) 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, “pullovers” 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.