How many syllables in “revolver”?
syllables in "revolver"
Word details
Syllables
3
re · vol · ver
Letters
8
r · e · v · o · l · v · e · r
Scrabble
14
points
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About the word “revolver”
The word “revolver” contains 3 syllables, divided as re · vol · ver. It has 8 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "revolver" have?
"revolver" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "revolver" into syllables?
"revolver" is divided into syllables as: re · vol · ver.
What is the Scrabble score for "revolver"?
The Scrabble score for "revolver" is 14 points.
Using “revolver” in writing
Three-syllable words like "revolver" (re · vol · ver) 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, “revolver” is worth 14 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.