How many syllables in “rakers”?
syllables in "rakers"
Word details
Syllables
2
ra · kers
Letters
6
r · a · k · e · r · s
Scrabble
10
points
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About the word “rakers”
The word “rakers” contains 2 syllables, divided as ra · kers. It has 6 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "rakers" have?
"rakers" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "rakers" into syllables?
"rakers" is divided into syllables as: ra · kers.
What is the Scrabble score for "rakers"?
The Scrabble score for "rakers" is 10 points.
Using “rakers” in writing
Two-syllable words like "rakers" (ra · kers) 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, “rakers” 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.