How many syllables in “prejudge”?
syllables in "prejudge"
Word details
Syllables
2
prej · udge
Letters
8
p · r · e · j · u · d · g · e
Scrabble
19
points
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About the word “prejudge”
The word “prejudge” contains 2 syllables, divided as prej · udge. It has 8 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "prejudge" have?
"prejudge" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "prejudge" into syllables?
"prejudge" is divided into syllables as: prej · udge.
What is the Scrabble score for "prejudge"?
The Scrabble score for "prejudge" is 19 points.
Using “prejudge” in writing
Two-syllable words like "prejudge" (prej · udge) 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, “prejudge” is worth 19 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.