How many syllables in “whisperers”?
syllables in "whisperers"
Word details
Syllables
3
whi · spe · rers
Letters
10
w · h · i · s · p · e · r · e · r · s
Scrabble
18
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About the word “whisperers”
The word “whisperers” contains 3 syllables, divided as whi · spe · rers. It has 10 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "whisperers" have?
"whisperers" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "whisperers" into syllables?
"whisperers" is divided into syllables as: whi · spe · rers.
What is the Scrabble score for "whisperers"?
The Scrabble score for "whisperers" is 18 points.
Using “whisperers” in writing
Three-syllable words like "whisperers" (whi · spe · rers) 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, “whisperers” is worth 18 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.