How many syllables in “singlets”?
syllables in "singlets"
Word details
Syllables
2
sin · glets
Letters
8
s · i · n · g · l · e · t · s
Scrabble
9
points
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About the word “singlets”
The word “singlets” contains 2 syllables, divided as sin · glets. It has 8 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "singlets" have?
"singlets" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "singlets" into syllables?
"singlets" is divided into syllables as: sin · glets.
What is the Scrabble score for "singlets"?
The Scrabble score for "singlets" is 9 points.
Using “singlets” in writing
Two-syllable words like "singlets" (sin · glets) 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, “singlets” 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 “singlets”
The letters in “singlets” can be rearranged to spell one other word: glistens.