How many syllables in “riddlers”?
syllables in "riddlers"
Word details
Syllables
2
rid · dlers
Letters
8
r · i · d · d · l · e · r · s
Scrabble
10
points
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About the word “riddlers”
The word “riddlers” contains 2 syllables, divided as rid · dlers. It has 8 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "riddlers" have?
"riddlers" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "riddlers" into syllables?
"riddlers" is divided into syllables as: rid · dlers.
What is the Scrabble score for "riddlers"?
The Scrabble score for "riddlers" is 10 points.
Using “riddlers” in writing
Two-syllable words like "riddlers" (rid · dlers) 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, “riddlers” is worth 10 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.