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How many syllables in “slashers”?

2

syllables in "slashers"

slashers
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Word details

Syllables

2

slas · hers

Letters

8

s · l · a · s · h · e · r · s

Scrabble

11

points

Scrabble letter values

s1
l1
a1
s1
h4
e1
r1
s1

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About the word “slashers

The word slashers contains 2 syllables, divided as slas · hers. It has 8 letters.

FAQ

How many syllables does "slashers" have?

"slashers" has 2 syllables.

How do you divide "slashers" into syllables?

"slashers" is divided into syllables as: slas · hers.

What is the Scrabble score for "slashers"?

The Scrabble score for "slashers" is 11 points.

Using “slashers” in writing

Two-syllable words like "slashers" (slas · hers) 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, slashers is worth 11 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.

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