How many syllables in “airdates”?
syllables in "airdates"
Word details
Syllables
3
air · da · tes
Letters
8
a · i · r · d · a · t · e · s
Scrabble
9
points
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About the word “airdates”
The word “airdates” contains 3 syllables, divided as air · da · tes. It has 8 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "airdates" have?
"airdates" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "airdates" into syllables?
"airdates" is divided into syllables as: air · da · tes.
What is the Scrabble score for "airdates"?
The Scrabble score for "airdates" is 9 points.
Using “airdates” in writing
Three-syllable words like "airdates" (air · da · tes) create a rolling, flowing rhythm in verse. Depending on where the stress lands, they can form dactylic (DUM-da-da) or anapestic (da-da-DUM) feet — common in limericks, ballads, and song lyrics. In haiku, a single three-syllable word covers more than half of a short line.
In word games
In Scrabble and Words With Friends, “airdates” is worth 9 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 “airdates”
The letters in “airdates” can be rearranged to spell 2 other words: dataries, radiates.