How many syllables in “choraguses”?
syllables in "choraguses"
Word details
Syllables
3
chor · agus · es
Letters
10
c · h · o · r · a · g · u · s · e · s
Scrabble
16
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About the word “choraguses”
The word “choraguses” contains 3 syllables, divided as chor · agus · es. It has 10 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "choraguses" have?
"choraguses" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "choraguses" into syllables?
"choraguses" is divided into syllables as: chor · agus · es.
What is the Scrabble score for "choraguses"?
The Scrabble score for "choraguses" is 16 points.
Using “choraguses” in writing
Three-syllable words like "choraguses" (chor · agus · es) 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, “choraguses” 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.