How many syllables in “entangled”?
syllables in "entangled"
Word details
Syllables
2
entan · gled
Letters
9
e · n · t · a · n · g · l · e · d
Scrabble
11
points
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About the word “entangled”
The word “entangled” contains 2 syllables, divided as entan · gled. It has 9 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "entangled" have?
"entangled" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "entangled" into syllables?
"entangled" is divided into syllables as: entan · gled.
What is the Scrabble score for "entangled"?
The Scrabble score for "entangled" is 11 points.
Using “entangled” in writing
Two-syllable words like "entangled" (entan · gled) 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, “entangled” 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.