How many syllables in “agone”?
syllables in "agone"
Word details
Syllables
2
ago · ne
Letters
5
a · g · o · n · e
Scrabble
6
points
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About the word “agone”
The word “agone” contains 2 syllables, divided as ago · ne. It has 5 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "agone" have?
"agone" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "agone" into syllables?
"agone" is divided into syllables as: ago · ne.
What is the Scrabble score for "agone"?
The Scrabble score for "agone" is 6 points.
Using “agone” in writing
Two-syllable words like "agone" (ago · ne) 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, “agone” is worth 6 base points before any board multipliers. Common words score lower individually, but their versatility is valuable — use them to open new lanes on the board or clear difficult tiles.
Anagrams of “agone”
The letters in “agone” can be rearranged to spell one other word: genoa.