How many syllables in “wakener”?
syllables in "wakener"
Word details
Syllables
3
wa · ke · ner
Letters
7
w · a · k · e · n · e · r
Scrabble
14
points
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About the word “wakener”
The word “wakener” contains 3 syllables, divided as wa · ke · ner. It has 7 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "wakener" have?
"wakener" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "wakener" into syllables?
"wakener" is divided into syllables as: wa · ke · ner.
What is the Scrabble score for "wakener"?
The Scrabble score for "wakener" is 14 points.
Using “wakener” in writing
Three-syllable words like "wakener" (wa · ke · ner) 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, “wakener” is worth 14 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 “wakener”
The letters in “wakener” can be rearranged to spell one other word: rewaken.