How many syllables in “weaverbirds”?
syllables in "weaverbirds"
Word details
Syllables
3
wea · ver · birds
Letters
11
w · e · a · v · e · r · b · i · r · d · s
Scrabble
20
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About the word “weaverbirds”
The word “weaverbirds” contains 3 syllables, divided as wea · ver · birds. It has 11 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "weaverbirds" have?
"weaverbirds" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "weaverbirds" into syllables?
"weaverbirds" is divided into syllables as: wea · ver · birds.
What is the Scrabble score for "weaverbirds"?
The Scrabble score for "weaverbirds" is 20 points.
Using “weaverbirds” in writing
Three-syllable words like "weaverbirds" (wea · ver · birds) 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, “weaverbirds” is worth 20 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.