How many syllables in “skijorers”?
syllables in "skijorers"
Word details
Syllables
3
ski · jo · rers
Letters
9
s · k · i · j · o · r · e · r · s
Scrabble
20
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About the word “skijorers”
The word “skijorers” contains 3 syllables, divided as ski · jo · rers. It has 9 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "skijorers" have?
"skijorers" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "skijorers" into syllables?
"skijorers" is divided into syllables as: ski · jo · rers.
What is the Scrabble score for "skijorers"?
The Scrabble score for "skijorers" is 20 points.
Using “skijorers” in writing
Three-syllable words like "skijorers" (ski · jo · rers) create a rolling, flowing rhythm in verse. Depending on where the stress lands, they can form dactylic (DUM-da-da) or anapestic (da-da-DUM) feet — common in limericks, ballads, and song lyrics. In haiku, a single three-syllable word covers more than half of a short line.
In word games
In Scrabble and Words With Friends, “skijorers” is worth 20 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.