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How many syllables in “append”?

2

syllables in "append"

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Word details

Syllables

2

ap · pend

Letters

6

a · p · p · e · n · d

Scrabble

11

points

Scrabble letter values

a1
p3
p3
e1
n1
d2

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About the word “append

The word append contains 2 syllables, divided as ap · pend. It has 6 letters.

FAQ

How many syllables does "append" have?

"append" has 2 syllables.

How do you divide "append" into syllables?

"append" is divided into syllables as: ap · pend.

What is the Scrabble score for "append"?

The Scrabble score for "append" is 11 points.

Using “append” in writing

Two-syllable words like "append" (ap · pend) 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, append 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.

Anagrams of “append

The letters in append can be rearranged to spell one other word: napped.

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