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How many syllables in “rankers”?

2

syllables in "rankers"

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Word details

Syllables

2

ran · kers

Letters

7

r · a · n · k · e · r · s

Scrabble

11

points

Scrabble letter values

r1
a1
n1
k5
e1
r1
s1

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About the word “rankers

The word rankers contains 2 syllables, divided as ran · kers. It has 7 letters.

FAQ

How many syllables does "rankers" have?

"rankers" has 2 syllables.

How do you divide "rankers" into syllables?

"rankers" is divided into syllables as: ran · kers.

What is the Scrabble score for "rankers"?

The Scrabble score for "rankers" is 11 points.

Using “rankers” in writing

Two-syllable words like "rankers" (ran · 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, rankers is worth 11 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.

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