How many syllables in “wontons”?
syllables in "wontons"
Word details
Syllables
2
won · tons
Letters
7
w · o · n · t · o · n · s
Scrabble
10
points
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About the word “wontons”
The word “wontons” contains 2 syllables, divided as won · tons. It has 7 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "wontons" have?
"wontons" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "wontons" into syllables?
"wontons" is divided into syllables as: won · tons.
What is the Scrabble score for "wontons"?
The Scrabble score for "wontons" is 10 points.
Using “wontons” in writing
Two-syllable words like "wontons" (won · tons) 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, “wontons” is worth 10 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.