How many syllables in “agora”?
syllables in "agora"
Word details
Syllables
3
a · go · ra
Letters
5
a · g · o · r · a
Scrabble
6
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About the word “agora”
The word “agora” contains 3 syllables, divided as a · go · ra. It has 5 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "agora" have?
"agora" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "agora" into syllables?
"agora" is divided into syllables as: a · go · ra.
What is the Scrabble score for "agora"?
The Scrabble score for "agora" is 6 points.
Using “agora” in writing
Three-syllable words like "agora" (a · go · ra) 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, “agora” 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.