How many syllables in “smiters”?
syllables in "smiters"
Word details
Syllables
2
smi · ters
Letters
7
s · m · i · t · e · r · s
Scrabble
9
points
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About the word “smiters”
The word “smiters” contains 2 syllables, divided as smi · ters. It has 7 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "smiters" have?
"smiters" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "smiters" into syllables?
"smiters" is divided into syllables as: smi · ters.
What is the Scrabble score for "smiters"?
The Scrabble score for "smiters" is 9 points.
Using “smiters” in writing
Two-syllable words like "smiters" (smi · ters) 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, “smiters” 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 “smiters”
The letters in “smiters” can be rearranged to spell one other word: misters.