How many syllables in “warmongering”?
syllables in "warmongering"
Word details
Syllables
4
war · mon · ge · ring
Letters
12
w · a · r · m · o · n · g · e · r · i · n · g
Scrabble
19
points
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About the word “warmongering”
The word “warmongering” contains 4 syllables, divided as war · mon · ge · ring. It has 12 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "warmongering" have?
"warmongering" has 4 syllables.
How do you divide "warmongering" into syllables?
"warmongering" is divided into syllables as: war · mon · ge · ring.
What is the Scrabble score for "warmongering"?
The Scrabble score for "warmongering" is 19 points.
Using “warmongering” in writing
Four-syllable words like "warmongering" (war · mon · ge · ring) span two full iambic feet. In a line of iambic pentameter (10 syllables), a four-syllable word takes nearly half the line, making it a powerful anchor. Use it deliberately — multi-syllable words slow the reader down and add weight.
In word games
In Scrabble and Words With Friends, “warmongering” is worth 19 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.