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How many syllables in “beadles”?

2

syllables in "beadles"

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Word details

Syllables

2

bead · les

Letters

7

b · e · a · d · l · e · s

Scrabble

10

points

Scrabble letter values

b3
e1
a1
d2
l1
e1
s1

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About the word “beadles

The word beadles contains 2 syllables, divided as bead · les. It has 7 letters.

FAQ

How many syllables does "beadles" have?

"beadles" has 2 syllables.

How do you divide "beadles" into syllables?

"beadles" is divided into syllables as: bead · les.

What is the Scrabble score for "beadles"?

The Scrabble score for "beadles" is 10 points.

Using “beadles” in writing

Two-syllable words like "beadles" (bead · les) 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, beadles 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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