How many syllables in “wrongest”?
syllables in "wrongest"
Word details
Syllables
2
wron · gest
Letters
8
w · r · o · n · g · e · s · t
Scrabble
12
points
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About the word “wrongest”
The word “wrongest” contains 2 syllables, divided as wron · gest. It has 8 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "wrongest" have?
"wrongest" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "wrongest" into syllables?
"wrongest" is divided into syllables as: wron · gest.
What is the Scrabble score for "wrongest"?
The Scrabble score for "wrongest" is 12 points.
Using “wrongest” in writing
Two-syllable words like "wrongest" (wron · gest) 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, “wrongest” is worth 12 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.