How many syllables in “wagers”?
syllables in "wagers"
Word details
Syllables
2
wa · gers
Letters
6
w · a · g · e · r · s
Scrabble
10
points
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About the word “wagers”
The word “wagers” contains 2 syllables, divided as wa · gers. It has 6 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "wagers" have?
"wagers" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "wagers" into syllables?
"wagers" is divided into syllables as: wa · gers.
What is the Scrabble score for "wagers"?
The Scrabble score for "wagers" is 10 points.
Using “wagers” in writing
Two-syllable words like "wagers" (wa · gers) 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, “wagers” 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 “wagers”
The letters in “wagers” can be rearranged to spell one other word: swager.