How many syllables in “stammers”?
syllables in "stammers"
Word details
Syllables
2
stam · mers
Letters
8
s · t · a · m · m · e · r · s
Scrabble
12
points
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About the word “stammers”
The word “stammers” contains 2 syllables, divided as stam · mers. It has 8 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "stammers" have?
"stammers" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "stammers" into syllables?
"stammers" is divided into syllables as: stam · mers.
What is the Scrabble score for "stammers"?
The Scrabble score for "stammers" is 12 points.
Using “stammers” in writing
Two-syllable words like "stammers" (stam · mers) 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, “stammers” is worth 12 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.