How many syllables in “remainders”?
syllables in "remainders"
Word details
Syllables
3
re · main · ders
Letters
10
r · e · m · a · i · n · d · e · r · s
Scrabble
13
points
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About the word “remainders”
The word “remainders” contains 3 syllables, divided as re · main · ders. It has 10 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "remainders" have?
"remainders" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "remainders" into syllables?
"remainders" is divided into syllables as: re · main · ders.
What is the Scrabble score for "remainders"?
The Scrabble score for "remainders" is 13 points.
Using “remainders” in writing
Three-syllable words like "remainders" (re · main · ders) 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, “remainders” is worth 13 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.