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