How many syllables in “eaglets”?
syllables in "eaglets"
Word details
Syllables
2
ea · glets
Letters
7
e · a · g · l · e · t · s
Scrabble
8
points
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About the word “eaglets”
The word “eaglets” contains 2 syllables, divided as ea · glets. It has 7 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "eaglets" have?
"eaglets" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "eaglets" into syllables?
"eaglets" is divided into syllables as: ea · glets.
What is the Scrabble score for "eaglets"?
The Scrabble score for "eaglets" is 8 points.
Using “eaglets” in writing
Two-syllable words like "eaglets" (ea · glets) 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, “eaglets” 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.
Anagrams of “eaglets”
The letters in “eaglets” can be rearranged to spell 4 other words: gelates, legates, segetal, telegas.