How many syllables in “googols”?
syllables in "googols"
Word details
Syllables
2
goo · gols
Letters
7
g · o · o · g · o · l · s
Scrabble
9
points
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About the word “googols”
The word “googols” contains 2 syllables, divided as goo · gols. It has 7 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "googols" have?
"googols" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "googols" into syllables?
"googols" is divided into syllables as: goo · gols.
What is the Scrabble score for "googols"?
The Scrabble score for "googols" is 9 points.
Using “googols” in writing
Two-syllable words like "googols" (goo · gols) 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, “googols” is worth 9 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.