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How many syllables in “verniers”?

2

syllables in "verniers"

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Word details

Syllables

2

ver · niers

Letters

8

v · e · r · n · i · e · r · s

Scrabble

11

points

Scrabble letter values

v4
e1
r1
n1
i1
e1
r1
s1

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About the word “verniers

The word verniers contains 2 syllables, divided as ver · niers. It has 8 letters.

FAQ

How many syllables does "verniers" have?

"verniers" has 2 syllables.

How do you divide "verniers" into syllables?

"verniers" is divided into syllables as: ver · niers.

What is the Scrabble score for "verniers"?

The Scrabble score for "verniers" is 11 points.

Using “verniers” in writing

Two-syllable words like "verniers" (ver · niers) 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, verniers 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.

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