How many syllables in “winglet”?
syllables in "winglet"
Word details
Syllables
2
win · glet
Letters
7
w · i · n · g · l · e · t
Scrabble
11
points
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About the word “winglet”
The word “winglet” contains 2 syllables, divided as win · glet. It has 7 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "winglet" have?
"winglet" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "winglet" into syllables?
"winglet" is divided into syllables as: win · glet.
What is the Scrabble score for "winglet"?
The Scrabble score for "winglet" is 11 points.
Using “winglet” in writing
Two-syllable words like "winglet" (win · glet) 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, “winglet” is worth 11 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 “winglet”
The letters in “winglet” can be rearranged to spell one other word: welting.