How many syllables in “snickerers”?
syllables in "snickerers"
Word details
Syllables
3
snic · ke · rers
Letters
10
s · n · i · c · k · e · r · e · r · s
Scrabble
16
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About the word “snickerers”
The word “snickerers” contains 3 syllables, divided as snic · ke · rers. It has 10 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "snickerers" have?
"snickerers" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "snickerers" into syllables?
"snickerers" is divided into syllables as: snic · ke · rers.
What is the Scrabble score for "snickerers"?
The Scrabble score for "snickerers" is 16 points.
Using “snickerers” in writing
Three-syllable words like "snickerers" (snic · ke · 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, “snickerers” is worth 16 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.