How many syllables in “sheers”?
syllable in "sheers"
Word details
Syllables
1
sheers
Letters
6
s · h · e · e · r · s
Scrabble
9
points
Scrabble letter values
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About the word “sheers”
The word “sheers” contains 1 syllable, divided as sheers. It has 6 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "sheers" have?
"sheers" has 1 syllable.
How do you divide "sheers" into syllables?
"sheers" is divided into syllables as: sheers.
What is the Scrabble score for "sheers"?
The Scrabble score for "sheers" is 9 points.
Using “sheers” in writing
As a single-syllable word, "sheers" carries strong natural stress and punchy impact. In haiku, it contributes one full syllable to the 5-7-5 structure. Monosyllabic words anchor lines in free verse and create emphasis when surrounded by longer words.
In word games
In Scrabble and Words With Friends, “sheers” 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 “sheers”
The letters in “sheers” can be rearranged to spell one other word: reshes.