How many syllables in “stogeys”?
syllables in "stogeys"
Word details
Syllables
2
sto · geys
Letters
7
s · t · o · g · e · y · s
Scrabble
11
points
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About the word “stogeys”
The word “stogeys” contains 2 syllables, divided as sto · geys. It has 7 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "stogeys" have?
"stogeys" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "stogeys" into syllables?
"stogeys" is divided into syllables as: sto · geys.
What is the Scrabble score for "stogeys"?
The Scrabble score for "stogeys" is 11 points.
Using “stogeys” in writing
Two-syllable words like "stogeys" (sto · geys) 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, “stogeys” is worth 11 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.