How many syllables in “wings”?
syllable in "wings"
Word details
Syllables
1
wings
Letters
5
w · i · n · g · s
Scrabble
9
points
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About the word “wings”
The word “wings” contains 1 syllable, divided as wings. It has 5 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "wings" have?
"wings" has 1 syllable.
How do you divide "wings" into syllables?
"wings" is divided into syllables as: wings.
What is the Scrabble score for "wings"?
The Scrabble score for "wings" is 9 points.
Using “wings” in writing
As a single-syllable word, "wings" carries strong natural stress and punchy impact. In haiku, it contributes one full syllable to the 5-7-5 structure. Monosyllabic words anchor lines in free verse and create emphasis when surrounded by longer words.
In word games
In Scrabble and Words With Friends, “wings” is worth 9 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 “wings”
The letters in “wings” can be rearranged to spell one other word: swing.