How many syllables in “basidia”?
syllables in "basidia"
Word details
Syllables
3
ba · si · dia
Letters
7
b · a · s · i · d · i · a
Scrabble
10
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About the word “basidia”
The word “basidia” contains 3 syllables, divided as ba · si · dia. It has 7 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "basidia" have?
"basidia" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "basidia" into syllables?
"basidia" is divided into syllables as: ba · si · dia.
What is the Scrabble score for "basidia"?
The Scrabble score for "basidia" is 10 points.
Using “basidia” in writing
Three-syllable words like "basidia" (ba · si · dia) 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, “basidia” 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.