How many syllables in “edgers”?
syllables in "edgers"
Word details
Syllables
2
ed · gers
Letters
6
e · d · g · e · r · s
Scrabble
8
points
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About the word “edgers”
The word “edgers” contains 2 syllables, divided as ed · gers. It has 6 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "edgers" have?
"edgers" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "edgers" into syllables?
"edgers" is divided into syllables as: ed · gers.
What is the Scrabble score for "edgers"?
The Scrabble score for "edgers" is 8 points.
Using “edgers” in writing
Two-syllable words like "edgers" (ed · gers) 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, “edgers” 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 “edgers”
The letters in “edgers” can be rearranged to spell one other word: greeds.