How many syllables in “aggies”?
syllables in "aggies"
Word details
Syllables
2
ag · gies
Letters
6
a · g · g · i · e · s
Scrabble
8
points
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About the word “aggies”
The word “aggies” contains 2 syllables, divided as ag · gies. It has 6 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "aggies" have?
"aggies" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "aggies" into syllables?
"aggies" is divided into syllables as: ag · gies.
What is the Scrabble score for "aggies"?
The Scrabble score for "aggies" is 8 points.
Using “aggies” in writing
Two-syllable words like "aggies" (ag · gies) 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, “aggies” is worth 8 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.