How many syllables in “angeling”?
syllables in "angeling"
Word details
Syllables
3
an · ge · ling
Letters
8
a · n · g · e · l · i · n · g
Scrabble
10
points
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About the word “angeling”
The word “angeling” contains 3 syllables, divided as an · ge · ling. It has 8 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "angeling" have?
"angeling" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "angeling" into syllables?
"angeling" is divided into syllables as: an · ge · ling.
What is the Scrabble score for "angeling"?
The Scrabble score for "angeling" is 10 points.
Using “angeling” in writing
Three-syllable words like "angeling" (an · ge · ling) 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, “angeling” is worth 10 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 “angeling”
The letters in “angeling” can be rearranged to spell one other word: gleaning.