How many syllables in “latigoes”?
syllables in "latigoes"
Word details
Syllables
3
la · ti · goes
Letters
8
l · a · t · i · g · o · e · s
Scrabble
9
points
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About the word “latigoes”
The word “latigoes” contains 3 syllables, divided as la · ti · goes. It has 8 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "latigoes" have?
"latigoes" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "latigoes" into syllables?
"latigoes" is divided into syllables as: la · ti · goes.
What is the Scrabble score for "latigoes"?
The Scrabble score for "latigoes" is 9 points.
Using “latigoes” in writing
Three-syllable words like "latigoes" (la · ti · goes) 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, “latigoes” 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 “latigoes”
The letters in “latigoes” can be rearranged to spell one other word: otalgies.