How many syllables in “airdate”?
syllables in "airdate"
Word details
Syllables
2
aird · ate
Letters
7
a · i · r · d · a · t · e
Scrabble
8
points
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About the word “airdate”
The word “airdate” contains 2 syllables, divided as aird · ate. It has 7 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "airdate" have?
"airdate" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "airdate" into syllables?
"airdate" is divided into syllables as: aird · ate.
What is the Scrabble score for "airdate"?
The Scrabble score for "airdate" is 8 points.
Using “airdate” in writing
Two-syllable words like "airdate" (aird · ate) 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, “airdate” is worth 8 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 “airdate”
The letters in “airdate” can be rearranged to spell 2 other words: radiate, tiaraed.