How many syllables in “anglers”?
syllables in "anglers"
Word details
Syllables
2
an · glers
Letters
7
a · n · g · l · e · r · s
Scrabble
8
points
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About the word “anglers”
The word “anglers” contains 2 syllables, divided as an · glers. It has 7 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "anglers" have?
"anglers" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "anglers" into syllables?
"anglers" is divided into syllables as: an · glers.
What is the Scrabble score for "anglers"?
The Scrabble score for "anglers" is 8 points.
Using “anglers” in writing
Two-syllable words like "anglers" (an · glers) 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, “anglers” 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.