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How many syllables in “snuggle”?

3

syllables in "snuggle"

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Word details

Syllables

3

snu · ggl · e

Letters

7

s · n · u · g · g · l · e

Scrabble

9

points

Scrabble letter values

s1
n1
u1
g2
g2
l1
e1

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About the word “snuggle

The word snuggle contains 3 syllables, divided as snu · ggl · e. It has 7 letters.

FAQ

How many syllables does "snuggle" have?

"snuggle" has 3 syllables.

How do you divide "snuggle" into syllables?

"snuggle" is divided into syllables as: snu · ggl · e.

What is the Scrabble score for "snuggle"?

The Scrabble score for "snuggle" is 9 points.

Using “snuggle” in writing

Three-syllable words like "snuggle" (snu · ggl · e) create a rolling, flowing rhythm in verse. Depending on where the stress lands, they can form dactylic (DUM-da-da) or anapestic (da-da-DUM) feet — common in limericks, ballads, and song lyrics. In haiku, a single three-syllable word covers more than half of a short line.

In word games

In Scrabble and Words With Friends, snuggle 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.

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