How many syllables in “wonders”?
syllables in "wonders"
Word details
Syllables
2
won · ders
Letters
7
w · o · n · d · e · r · s
Scrabble
11
points
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About the word “wonders”
The word “wonders” contains 2 syllables, divided as won · ders. It has 7 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "wonders" have?
"wonders" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "wonders" into syllables?
"wonders" is divided into syllables as: won · ders.
What is the Scrabble score for "wonders"?
The Scrabble score for "wonders" is 11 points.
Using “wonders” in writing
Two-syllable words like "wonders" (won · ders) 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, “wonders” 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.
Anagrams of “wonders”
The letters in “wonders” can be rearranged to spell one other word: downers.