How many syllables in “versifier”?
syllables in "versifier"
Word details
Syllables
3
ver · si · fier
Letters
9
v · e · r · s · i · f · i · e · r
Scrabble
15
points
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About the word “versifier”
The word “versifier” contains 3 syllables, divided as ver · si · fier. It has 9 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "versifier" have?
"versifier" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "versifier" into syllables?
"versifier" is divided into syllables as: ver · si · fier.
What is the Scrabble score for "versifier"?
The Scrabble score for "versifier" is 15 points.
Using “versifier” in writing
Three-syllable words like "versifier" (ver · si · fier) create a rolling, flowing rhythm in verse. Depending on where the stress lands, they can form dactylic (DUM-da-da) or anapestic (da-da-DUM) feet — common in limericks, ballads, and song lyrics. In haiku, a single three-syllable word covers more than half of a short line.
In word games
In Scrabble and Words With Friends, “versifier” 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.
Anagrams of “versifier”
The letters in “versifier” can be rearranged to spell one other word: verifiers.