How many syllables in “luge”?
syllable in "luge"
Word details
Syllables
1
luge
Letters
4
l · u · g · e
Scrabble
5
points
Scrabble letter values
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About the word “luge”
The word “luge” contains 1 syllable, divided as luge. It has 4 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "luge" have?
"luge" has 1 syllable.
How do you divide "luge" into syllables?
"luge" is divided into syllables as: luge.
What is the Scrabble score for "luge"?
The Scrabble score for "luge" is 5 points.
Using “luge” in writing
As a single-syllable word, "luge" carries strong natural stress and punchy impact. In haiku, it contributes one full syllable to the 5-7-5 structure. Monosyllabic words anchor lines in free verse and create emphasis when surrounded by longer words.
In word games
In Scrabble and Words With Friends, “luge” is worth 5 base points before any board multipliers. Common words score lower individually, but their versatility is valuable — use them to open new lanes on the board or clear difficult tiles.
Anagrams of “luge”
The letters in “luge” can be rearranged to spell one other word: glue.