How many syllables in “haggle”?
syllables in "haggle"
Word details
Syllables
3
ha · gg · le
Letters
6
h · a · g · g · l · e
Scrabble
11
points
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About the word “haggle”
The word “haggle” contains 3 syllables, divided as ha · gg · le. It has 6 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "haggle" have?
"haggle" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "haggle" into syllables?
"haggle" is divided into syllables as: ha · gg · le.
What is the Scrabble score for "haggle"?
The Scrabble score for "haggle" is 11 points.
Using “haggle” in writing
Three-syllable words like "haggle" (ha · gg · le) create a rolling, flowing rhythm in verse. Depending on where the stress lands, they can form dactylic (DUM-da-da) or anapestic (da-da-DUM) feet — common in limericks, ballads, and song lyrics. In haiku, a single three-syllable word covers more than half of a short line.
In word games
In Scrabble and Words With Friends, “haggle” 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.