How many syllables in “sunders”?
syllables in "sunders"
Word details
Syllables
2
sun · ders
Letters
7
s · u · n · d · e · r · s
Scrabble
8
points
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About the word “sunders”
The word “sunders” contains 2 syllables, divided as sun · ders. It has 7 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "sunders" have?
"sunders" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "sunders" into syllables?
"sunders" is divided into syllables as: sun · ders.
What is the Scrabble score for "sunders"?
The Scrabble score for "sunders" is 8 points.
Using “sunders” in writing
Two-syllable words like "sunders" (sun · ders) 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, “sunders” is worth 8 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 “sunders”
The letters in “sunders” can be rearranged to spell one other word: undress.