How many syllables in “chigoes”?
syllables in "chigoes"
Word details
Syllables
2
chi · goes
Letters
7
c · h · i · g · o · e · s
Scrabble
13
points
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About the word “chigoes”
The word “chigoes” contains 2 syllables, divided as chi · goes. It has 7 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "chigoes" have?
"chigoes" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "chigoes" into syllables?
"chigoes" is divided into syllables as: chi · goes.
What is the Scrabble score for "chigoes"?
The Scrabble score for "chigoes" is 13 points.
Using “chigoes” in writing
Two-syllable words like "chigoes" (chi · goes) 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, “chigoes” is worth 13 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.