How many syllables in “entangles”?
syllables in "entangles"
Word details
Syllables
3
en · tan · gles
Letters
9
e · n · t · a · n · g · l · e · s
Scrabble
10
points
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About the word “entangles”
The word “entangles” contains 3 syllables, divided as en · tan · gles. It has 9 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "entangles" have?
"entangles" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "entangles" into syllables?
"entangles" is divided into syllables as: en · tan · gles.
What is the Scrabble score for "entangles"?
The Scrabble score for "entangles" is 10 points.
Using “entangles” in writing
Three-syllable words like "entangles" (en · tan · gles) 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, “entangles” is worth 10 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.