How many syllables in “stealthier”?
syllables in "stealthier"
Word details
Syllables
2
steal · thier
Letters
10
s · t · e · a · l · t · h · i · e · r
Scrabble
13
points
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About the word “stealthier”
The word “stealthier” contains 2 syllables, divided as steal · thier. It has 10 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "stealthier" have?
"stealthier" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "stealthier" into syllables?
"stealthier" is divided into syllables as: steal · thier.
What is the Scrabble score for "stealthier"?
The Scrabble score for "stealthier" is 13 points.
Using “stealthier” in writing
Two-syllable words like "stealthier" (steal · thier) 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, “stealthier” is worth 13 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 “stealthier”
The letters in “stealthier” can be rearranged to spell one other word: earthliest.