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