How many syllables in “takers”?
syllables in "takers"
Word details
Syllables
2
ta · kers
Letters
6
t · a · k · e · r · s
Scrabble
10
points
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About the word “takers”
The word “takers” contains 2 syllables, divided as ta · kers. It has 6 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "takers" have?
"takers" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "takers" into syllables?
"takers" is divided into syllables as: ta · kers.
What is the Scrabble score for "takers"?
The Scrabble score for "takers" is 10 points.
Using “takers” in writing
Two-syllable words like "takers" (ta · kers) 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, “takers” 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 “takers”
The letters in “takers” can be rearranged to spell 3 other words: skater, strake, streak.