How many syllables in “spitters”?
syllables in "spitters"
Word details
Syllables
2
spit · ters
Letters
8
s · p · i · t · t · e · r · s
Scrabble
10
points
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About the word “spitters”
The word “spitters” contains 2 syllables, divided as spit · ters. It has 8 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "spitters" have?
"spitters" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "spitters" into syllables?
"spitters" is divided into syllables as: spit · ters.
What is the Scrabble score for "spitters"?
The Scrabble score for "spitters" is 10 points.
Using “spitters” in writing
Two-syllable words like "spitters" (spit · 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, “spitters” 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.
Anagrams of “spitters”
The letters in “spitters” can be rearranged to spell one other word: tipsters.