How many syllables in “adducts”?
syllables in "adducts"
Word details
Syllables
2
ad · ducts
Letters
7
a · d · d · u · c · t · s
Scrabble
11
points
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About the word “adducts”
The word “adducts” contains 2 syllables, divided as ad · ducts. It has 7 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "adducts" have?
"adducts" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "adducts" into syllables?
"adducts" is divided into syllables as: ad · ducts.
What is the Scrabble score for "adducts"?
The Scrabble score for "adducts" is 11 points.
Using “adducts” in writing
Two-syllable words like "adducts" (ad · ducts) 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, “adducts” 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.