How many syllables in “waterer”?
syllables in "waterer"
Word details
Syllables
3
wa · te · rer
Letters
7
w · a · t · e · r · e · r
Scrabble
10
points
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About the word “waterer”
The word “waterer” contains 3 syllables, divided as wa · te · rer. It has 7 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "waterer" have?
"waterer" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "waterer" into syllables?
"waterer" is divided into syllables as: wa · te · rer.
What is the Scrabble score for "waterer"?
The Scrabble score for "waterer" is 10 points.
Using “waterer” in writing
Three-syllable words like "waterer" (wa · te · rer) 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, “waterer” 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.