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How many syllables in “waler”?

2

syllables in "waler"

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Word details

Syllables

2

wa · ler

Letters

5

w · a · l · e · r

Scrabble

8

points

Scrabble letter values

w4
a1
l1
e1
r1

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About the word “waler

The word waler contains 2 syllables, divided as wa · ler. It has 5 letters.

FAQ

How many syllables does "waler" have?

"waler" has 2 syllables.

How do you divide "waler" into syllables?

"waler" is divided into syllables as: wa · ler.

What is the Scrabble score for "waler"?

The Scrabble score for "waler" is 8 points.

Using “waler” in writing

Two-syllable words like "waler" (wa · ler) 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, waler is worth 8 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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