How many syllables in “questioners”?
syllables in "questioners"
Word details
Syllables
3
questi · oners
Letters
11
q · u · e · s · t · i · o · n · e · r · s
Scrabble
20
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About the word “questioners”
The word “questioners” contains 3 syllables, divided as questi · oners. It has 11 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "questioners" have?
"questioners" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "questioners" into syllables?
"questioners" is divided into syllables as: questi · oners.
What is the Scrabble score for "questioners"?
The Scrabble score for "questioners" is 20 points.
Using “questioners” in writing
Three-syllable words like "questioners" (questi · oners) 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, “questioners” is worth 20 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.