How many syllables in “savors”?
syllables in "savors"
Word details
Syllables
2
sa · vors
Letters
6
s · a · v · o · r · s
Scrabble
9
points
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About the word “savors”
The word “savors” contains 2 syllables, divided as sa · vors. It has 6 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "savors" have?
"savors" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "savors" into syllables?
"savors" is divided into syllables as: sa · vors.
What is the Scrabble score for "savors"?
The Scrabble score for "savors" is 9 points.
Using “savors” in writing
Two-syllable words like "savors" (sa · vors) 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, “savors” 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.