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How many syllables in “warriors”?

2

syllables in "warriors"

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Word details

Syllables

2

war · riors

Letters

8

w · a · r · r · i · o · r · s

Scrabble

11

points

Common word

Scrabble letter values

w4
a1
r1
r1
i1
o1
r1
s1

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About the word “warriors

The word warriors contains 2 syllables, divided as war · riors. It has 8 letters.

FAQ

How many syllables does "warriors" have?

"warriors" has 2 syllables.

How do you divide "warriors" into syllables?

"warriors" is divided into syllables as: war · riors.

What is the Scrabble score for "warriors"?

The Scrabble score for "warriors" is 11 points.

Using “warriors” in writing

Two-syllable words like "warriors" (war · riors) 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, warriors 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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