How many syllables in “thankers”?
syllables in "thankers"
Word details
Syllables
2
than · kers
Letters
8
t · h · a · n · k · e · r · s
Scrabble
15
points
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About the word “thankers”
The word “thankers” contains 2 syllables, divided as than · kers. It has 8 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "thankers" have?
"thankers" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "thankers" into syllables?
"thankers" is divided into syllables as: than · kers.
What is the Scrabble score for "thankers"?
The Scrabble score for "thankers" is 15 points.
Using “thankers” in writing
Two-syllable words like "thankers" (than · 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, “thankers” is worth 15 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.