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How many syllables in “stringier”?

2

syllables in "stringier"

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Word details

Syllables

2

strin · gier

Letters

9

s · t · r · i · n · g · i · e · r

Scrabble

10

points

Scrabble letter values

s1
t1
r1
i1
n1
g2
i1
e1
r1

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About the word “stringier

The word stringier contains 2 syllables, divided as strin · gier. It has 9 letters.

FAQ

How many syllables does "stringier" have?

"stringier" has 2 syllables.

How do you divide "stringier" into syllables?

"stringier" is divided into syllables as: strin · gier.

What is the Scrabble score for "stringier"?

The Scrabble score for "stringier" is 10 points.

Using “stringier” in writing

Two-syllable words like "stringier" (strin · gier) 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, stringier 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.

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