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How many syllables in “gobangs”?

2

syllables in "gobangs"

gobangs
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Word details

Syllables

2

go · bangs

Letters

7

g · o · b · a · n · g · s

Scrabble

11

points

Scrabble letter values

g2
o1
b3
a1
n1
g2
s1

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About the word “gobangs

The word gobangs contains 2 syllables, divided as go · bangs. It has 7 letters.

FAQ

How many syllables does "gobangs" have?

"gobangs" has 2 syllables.

How do you divide "gobangs" into syllables?

"gobangs" is divided into syllables as: go · bangs.

What is the Scrabble score for "gobangs"?

The Scrabble score for "gobangs" is 11 points.

Using “gobangs” in writing

Two-syllable words like "gobangs" (go · bangs) 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, gobangs 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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