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How many syllables in “airdropped”?

2

syllables in "airdropped"

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Word details

Syllables

2

airdr · opped

Letters

10

a · i · r · d · r · o · p · p · e · d

Scrabble

16

points

Scrabble letter values

a1
i1
r1
d2
r1
o1
p3
p3
e1
d2

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About the word “airdropped

The word airdropped contains 2 syllables, divided as airdr · opped. It has 10 letters.

FAQ

How many syllables does "airdropped" have?

"airdropped" has 2 syllables.

How do you divide "airdropped" into syllables?

"airdropped" is divided into syllables as: airdr · opped.

What is the Scrabble score for "airdropped"?

The Scrabble score for "airdropped" is 16 points.

Using “airdropped” in writing

Two-syllable words like "airdropped" (airdr · opped) 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, airdropped is worth 16 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.

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