How many syllables in “shrivers”?
syllables in "shrivers"
Word details
Syllables
2
shri · vers
Letters
8
s · h · r · i · v · e · r · s
Scrabble
14
points
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About the word “shrivers”
The word “shrivers” contains 2 syllables, divided as shri · vers. It has 8 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "shrivers" have?
"shrivers" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "shrivers" into syllables?
"shrivers" is divided into syllables as: shri · vers.
What is the Scrabble score for "shrivers"?
The Scrabble score for "shrivers" is 14 points.
Using “shrivers” in writing
Two-syllable words like "shrivers" (shri · vers) 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, “shrivers” is worth 14 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.