How many syllables in “endgame”?
syllables in "endgame"
Word details
Syllables
2
endg · ame
Letters
7
e · n · d · g · a · m · e
Scrabble
11
points
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About the word “endgame”
The word “endgame” contains 2 syllables, divided as endg · ame. It has 7 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "endgame" have?
"endgame" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "endgame" into syllables?
"endgame" is divided into syllables as: endg · ame.
What is the Scrabble score for "endgame"?
The Scrabble score for "endgame" is 11 points.
Using “endgame” in writing
Two-syllable words like "endgame" (endg · ame) 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, “endgame” is worth 11 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.