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