How many syllables in “hugest”?
syllables in "hugest"
Word details
Syllables
2
hu · gest
Letters
6
h · u · g · e · s · t
Scrabble
10
points
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About the word “hugest”
The word “hugest” contains 2 syllables, divided as hu · gest. It has 6 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "hugest" have?
"hugest" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "hugest" into syllables?
"hugest" is divided into syllables as: hu · gest.
What is the Scrabble score for "hugest"?
The Scrabble score for "hugest" is 10 points.
Using “hugest” in writing
Two-syllable words like "hugest" (hu · gest) 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, “hugest” 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.