How many syllables in “gurged”?
syllable in "gurged"
Word details
Syllables
1
gurged
Letters
6
g · u · r · g · e · d
Scrabble
9
points
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About the word “gurged”
The word “gurged” contains 1 syllable, divided as gurged. It has 6 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "gurged" have?
"gurged" has 1 syllable.
How do you divide "gurged" into syllables?
"gurged" is divided into syllables as: gurged.
What is the Scrabble score for "gurged"?
The Scrabble score for "gurged" is 9 points.
Using “gurged” in writing
As a single-syllable word, "gurged" carries strong natural stress and punchy impact. In haiku, it contributes one full syllable to the 5-7-5 structure. Monosyllabic words anchor lines in free verse and create emphasis when surrounded by longer words.
In word games
In Scrabble and Words With Friends, “gurged” 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.
Anagrams of “gurged”
The letters in “gurged” can be rearranged to spell 2 other words: grudge, rugged.