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How many syllables in “flanges”?

2

syllables in "flanges"

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Word details

Syllables

2

flan · ges

Letters

7

f · l · a · n · g · e · s

Scrabble

11

points

Scrabble letter values

f4
l1
a1
n1
g2
e1
s1

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About the word “flanges

The word flanges contains 2 syllables, divided as flan · ges. It has 7 letters.

FAQ

How many syllables does "flanges" have?

"flanges" has 2 syllables.

How do you divide "flanges" into syllables?

"flanges" is divided into syllables as: flan · ges.

What is the Scrabble score for "flanges"?

The Scrabble score for "flanges" is 11 points.

Using “flanges” in writing

Two-syllable words like "flanges" (flan · ges) 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, flanges 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.

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