How many syllables in “retouchers”?
syllables in "retouchers"
Word details
Syllables
3
re · touc · hers
Letters
10
r · e · t · o · u · c · h · e · r · s
Scrabble
15
points
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About the word “retouchers”
The word “retouchers” contains 3 syllables, divided as re · touc · hers. It has 10 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "retouchers" have?
"retouchers" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "retouchers" into syllables?
"retouchers" is divided into syllables as: re · touc · hers.
What is the Scrabble score for "retouchers"?
The Scrabble score for "retouchers" is 15 points.
Using “retouchers” in writing
Three-syllable words like "retouchers" (re · touc · hers) 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, “retouchers” is worth 15 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.