How many syllables in “kluges”?
syllables in "kluges"
Word details
Syllables
2
klu · ges
Letters
6
k · l · u · g · e · s
Scrabble
11
points
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About the word “kluges”
The word “kluges” contains 2 syllables, divided as klu · ges. It has 6 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "kluges" have?
"kluges" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "kluges" into syllables?
"kluges" is divided into syllables as: klu · ges.
What is the Scrabble score for "kluges"?
The Scrabble score for "kluges" is 11 points.
Using “kluges” in writing
Two-syllable words like "kluges" (klu · ges) 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, “kluges” 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.
Anagrams of “kluges”
The letters in “kluges” can be rearranged to spell one other word: kugels.