How many syllables in “stingaree”?
syllables in "stingaree"
Word details
Syllables
3
stin · ga · ree
Letters
9
s · t · i · n · g · a · r · e · e
Scrabble
10
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About the word “stingaree”
The word “stingaree” contains 3 syllables, divided as stin · ga · ree. It has 9 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "stingaree" have?
"stingaree" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "stingaree" into syllables?
"stingaree" is divided into syllables as: stin · ga · ree.
What is the Scrabble score for "stingaree"?
The Scrabble score for "stingaree" is 10 points.
Using “stingaree” in writing
Three-syllable words like "stingaree" (stin · ga · ree) 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, “stingaree” 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 “stingaree”
The letters in “stingaree” can be rearranged to spell 3 other words: agentries, gratinees, reseating.