How many syllables in “rowers”?
syllables in "rowers"
Word details
Syllables
2
ro · wers
Letters
6
r · o · w · e · r · s
Scrabble
9
points
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About the word “rowers”
The word “rowers” contains 2 syllables, divided as ro · wers. It has 6 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "rowers" have?
"rowers" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "rowers" into syllables?
"rowers" is divided into syllables as: ro · wers.
What is the Scrabble score for "rowers"?
The Scrabble score for "rowers" is 9 points.
Using “rowers” in writing
Two-syllable words like "rowers" (ro · wers) 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, “rowers” is worth 9 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.
Anagrams of “rowers”
The letters in “rowers” can be rearranged to spell one other word: worser.