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How many syllables in “airdrop”?

2

syllables in "airdrop"

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Word details

Syllables

2

air · drop

Letters

7

a · i · r · d · r · o · p

Scrabble

10

points

Scrabble letter values

a1
i1
r1
d2
r1
o1
p3

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About the word “airdrop

The word airdrop contains 2 syllables, divided as air · drop. It has 7 letters.

FAQ

How many syllables does "airdrop" have?

"airdrop" has 2 syllables.

How do you divide "airdrop" into syllables?

"airdrop" is divided into syllables as: air · drop.

What is the Scrabble score for "airdrop"?

The Scrabble score for "airdrop" is 10 points.

Using “airdrop” in writing

Two-syllable words like "airdrop" (air · drop) 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, airdrop is worth 10 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.

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