How many syllables in “windages”?
syllables in "windages"
Word details
Syllables
3
win · da · ges
Letters
8
w · i · n · d · a · g · e · s
Scrabble
13
points
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About the word “windages”
The word “windages” contains 3 syllables, divided as win · da · ges. It has 8 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "windages" have?
"windages" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "windages" into syllables?
"windages" is divided into syllables as: win · da · ges.
What is the Scrabble score for "windages"?
The Scrabble score for "windages" is 13 points.
Using “windages” in writing
Three-syllable words like "windages" (win · da · ges) create a rolling, flowing rhythm in verse. Depending on where the stress lands, they can form dactylic (DUM-da-da) or anapestic (da-da-DUM) feet — common in limericks, ballads, and song lyrics. In haiku, a single three-syllable word covers more than half of a short line.
In word games
In Scrabble and Words With Friends, “windages” is worth 13 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.