How many syllables in “snugly”?
syllables in "snugly"
Word details
Syllables
2
snu · gly
Letters
6
s · n · u · g · l · y
Scrabble
10
points
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About the word “snugly”
The word “snugly” contains 2 syllables, divided as snu · gly. It has 6 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "snugly" have?
"snugly" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "snugly" into syllables?
"snugly" is divided into syllables as: snu · gly.
What is the Scrabble score for "snugly"?
The Scrabble score for "snugly" is 10 points.
Using “snugly” in writing
Two-syllable words like "snugly" (snu · gly) 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, “snugly” 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.