How many syllables in “rangiest”?
syllables in "rangiest"
Word details
Syllables
2
ran · giest
Letters
8
r · a · n · g · i · e · s · t
Scrabble
9
points
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About the word “rangiest”
The word “rangiest” contains 2 syllables, divided as ran · giest. It has 8 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "rangiest" have?
"rangiest" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "rangiest" into syllables?
"rangiest" is divided into syllables as: ran · giest.
What is the Scrabble score for "rangiest"?
The Scrabble score for "rangiest" is 9 points.
Using “rangiest” in writing
Two-syllable words like "rangiest" (ran · giest) 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, “rangiest” 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 “rangiest”
The letters in “rangiest” can be rearranged to spell 6 other words: angriest, astringe, ganister, gantries, granites, ingrates.