How many syllables in “worshippers”?
syllables in "worshippers"
Word details
Syllables
3
wor · ship · pers
Letters
11
w · o · r · s · h · i · p · p · e · r · s
Scrabble
21
points
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About the word “worshippers”
The word “worshippers” contains 3 syllables, divided as wor · ship · pers. It has 11 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "worshippers" have?
"worshippers" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "worshippers" into syllables?
"worshippers" is divided into syllables as: wor · ship · pers.
What is the Scrabble score for "worshippers"?
The Scrabble score for "worshippers" is 21 points.
Using “worshippers” in writing
Three-syllable words like "worshippers" (wor · ship · pers) 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, “worshippers” is worth 21 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.