How many syllables in “gaggles”?
syllables in "gaggles"
Word details
Syllables
2
gag · gles
Letters
7
g · a · g · g · l · e · s
Scrabble
10
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About the word “gaggles”
The word “gaggles” contains 2 syllables, divided as gag · gles. It has 7 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "gaggles" have?
"gaggles" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "gaggles" into syllables?
"gaggles" is divided into syllables as: gag · gles.
What is the Scrabble score for "gaggles"?
The Scrabble score for "gaggles" is 10 points.
Using “gaggles” in writing
Two-syllable words like "gaggles" (gag · gles) 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, “gaggles” 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.