How many syllables in “laggers”?
syllables in "laggers"
Word details
Syllables
2
lag · gers
Letters
7
l · a · g · g · e · r · s
Scrabble
9
points
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About the word “laggers”
The word “laggers” contains 2 syllables, divided as lag · gers. It has 7 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "laggers" have?
"laggers" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "laggers" into syllables?
"laggers" is divided into syllables as: lag · gers.
What is the Scrabble score for "laggers"?
The Scrabble score for "laggers" is 9 points.
Using “laggers” in writing
Two-syllable words like "laggers" (lag · gers) 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, “laggers” 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 “laggers”
The letters in “laggers” can be rearranged to spell 2 other words: gargles, raggles.