How many syllables in “wiggler”?
syllables in "wiggler"
Word details
Syllables
2
wig · gler
Letters
7
w · i · g · g · l · e · r
Scrabble
12
points
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About the word “wiggler”
The word “wiggler” contains 2 syllables, divided as wig · gler. It has 7 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "wiggler" have?
"wiggler" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "wiggler" into syllables?
"wiggler" is divided into syllables as: wig · gler.
What is the Scrabble score for "wiggler"?
The Scrabble score for "wiggler" is 12 points.
Using “wiggler” in writing
Two-syllable words like "wiggler" (wig · gler) 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, “wiggler” is worth 12 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 “wiggler”
The letters in “wiggler” can be rearranged to spell one other word: wriggle.