How many syllables in “whigmaleeries”?
syllables in "whigmaleeries"
Word details
Syllables
4
whig · ma · lee · ries
Letters
13
w · h · i · g · m · a · l · e · e · r · i · e · s
Scrabble
22
points
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About the word “whigmaleeries”
The word “whigmaleeries” contains 4 syllables, divided as whig · ma · lee · ries. It has 13 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "whigmaleeries" have?
"whigmaleeries" has 4 syllables.
How do you divide "whigmaleeries" into syllables?
"whigmaleeries" is divided into syllables as: whig · ma · lee · ries.
What is the Scrabble score for "whigmaleeries"?
The Scrabble score for "whigmaleeries" is 22 points.
Using “whigmaleeries” in writing
Four-syllable words like "whigmaleeries" (whig · ma · lee · ries) 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, “whigmaleeries” is worth 22 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.