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How many syllables in “argal”?

2

syllables in "argal"

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Word details

Syllables

2

ar · gal

Letters

5

a · r · g · a · l

Scrabble

6

points

Scrabble letter values

a1
r1
g2
a1
l1

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About the word “argal

The word argal contains 2 syllables, divided as ar · gal. It has 5 letters.

FAQ

How many syllables does "argal" have?

"argal" has 2 syllables.

How do you divide "argal" into syllables?

"argal" is divided into syllables as: ar · gal.

What is the Scrabble score for "argal"?

The Scrabble score for "argal" is 6 points.

Using “argal” in writing

Two-syllable words like "argal" (ar · gal) 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, argal 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 “argal

The letters in argal can be rearranged to spell one other word: graal.

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