How many syllables in “angleworms”?
syllables in "angleworms"
Word details
Syllables
3
an · gle · worms
Letters
10
a · n · g · l · e · w · o · r · m · s
Scrabble
16
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About the word “angleworms”
The word “angleworms” contains 3 syllables, divided as an · gle · worms. It has 10 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "angleworms" have?
"angleworms" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "angleworms" into syllables?
"angleworms" is divided into syllables as: an · gle · worms.
What is the Scrabble score for "angleworms"?
The Scrabble score for "angleworms" is 16 points.
Using “angleworms” in writing
Three-syllable words like "angleworms" (an · gle · worms) 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, “angleworms” is worth 16 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.