How many syllables in “vaulter”?
syllables in "vaulter"
Word details
Syllables
2
vaul · ter
Letters
7
v · a · u · l · t · e · r
Scrabble
10
points
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About the word “vaulter”
The word “vaulter” contains 2 syllables, divided as vaul · ter. It has 7 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "vaulter" have?
"vaulter" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "vaulter" into syllables?
"vaulter" is divided into syllables as: vaul · ter.
What is the Scrabble score for "vaulter"?
The Scrabble score for "vaulter" is 10 points.
Using “vaulter” in writing
Two-syllable words like "vaulter" (vaul · ter) 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, “vaulter” 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.