How many syllables in “endgames”?
syllables in "endgames"
Word details
Syllables
3
en · dga · mes
Letters
8
e · n · d · g · a · m · e · s
Scrabble
12
points
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About the word “endgames”
The word “endgames” contains 3 syllables, divided as en · dga · mes. It has 8 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "endgames" have?
"endgames" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "endgames" into syllables?
"endgames" is divided into syllables as: en · dga · mes.
What is the Scrabble score for "endgames"?
The Scrabble score for "endgames" is 12 points.
Using “endgames” in writing
Three-syllable words like "endgames" (en · dga · mes) 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, “endgames” is worth 12 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.