How many syllables in “sniggers”?
syllables in "sniggers"
Word details
Syllables
2
snig · gers
Letters
8
s · n · i · g · g · e · r · s
Scrabble
10
points
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About the word “sniggers”
The word “sniggers” contains 2 syllables, divided as snig · gers. It has 8 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "sniggers" have?
"sniggers" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "sniggers" into syllables?
"sniggers" is divided into syllables as: snig · gers.
What is the Scrabble score for "sniggers"?
The Scrabble score for "sniggers" is 10 points.
Using “sniggers” in writing
Two-syllable words like "sniggers" (snig · gers) 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, “sniggers” is worth 10 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 “sniggers”
The letters in “sniggers” can be rearranged to spell one other word: sergings.