How many syllables in “safecrackers”?
syllables in "safecrackers"
Word details
Syllables
4
sa · fe · crac · kers
Letters
12
s · a · f · e · c · r · a · c · k · e · r · s
Scrabble
23
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About the word “safecrackers”
The word “safecrackers” contains 4 syllables, divided as sa · fe · crac · kers. It has 12 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "safecrackers" have?
"safecrackers" has 4 syllables.
How do you divide "safecrackers" into syllables?
"safecrackers" is divided into syllables as: sa · fe · crac · kers.
What is the Scrabble score for "safecrackers"?
The Scrabble score for "safecrackers" is 23 points.
Using “safecrackers” in writing
Four-syllable words like "safecrackers" (sa · fe · crac · kers) span two full iambic feet. In a line of iambic pentameter (10 syllables), a four-syllable word takes nearly half the line, making it a powerful anchor. Use it deliberately — multi-syllable words slow the reader down and add weight.
In word games
In Scrabble and Words With Friends, “safecrackers” is worth 23 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.