How many syllables in “waders”?
syllables in "waders"
Word details
Syllables
2
wa · ders
Letters
6
w · a · d · e · r · s
Scrabble
10
points
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About the word “waders”
The word “waders” contains 2 syllables, divided as wa · ders. It has 6 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "waders" have?
"waders" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "waders" into syllables?
"waders" is divided into syllables as: wa · ders.
What is the Scrabble score for "waders"?
The Scrabble score for "waders" is 10 points.
Using “waders” in writing
Two-syllable words like "waders" (wa · ders) 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, “waders” 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.
Anagrams of “waders”
The letters in “waders” can be rearranged to spell one other word: dewars.