How many syllables in “variants”?
syllables in "variants"
Word details
Syllables
2
va · riants
Letters
8
v · a · r · i · a · n · t · s
Scrabble
11
points
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About the word “variants”
The word “variants” contains 2 syllables, divided as va · riants. It has 8 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "variants" have?
"variants" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "variants" into syllables?
"variants" is divided into syllables as: va · riants.
What is the Scrabble score for "variants"?
The Scrabble score for "variants" is 11 points.
Using “variants” in writing
Two-syllable words like "variants" (va · riants) 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, “variants” is worth 11 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.