How many syllables in “requiters”?
syllables in "requiters"
Word details
Syllables
3
re · qui · ters
Letters
9
r · e · q · u · i · t · e · r · s
Scrabble
18
points
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About the word “requiters”
The word “requiters” contains 3 syllables, divided as re · qui · ters. It has 9 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "requiters" have?
"requiters" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "requiters" into syllables?
"requiters" is divided into syllables as: re · qui · ters.
What is the Scrabble score for "requiters"?
The Scrabble score for "requiters" is 18 points.
Using “requiters” in writing
Three-syllable words like "requiters" (re · qui · ters) 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, “requiters” is worth 18 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.