How many syllables in “bedell”?
syllables in "bedell"
Word details
Syllables
2
be · dell
Letters
6
b · e · d · e · l · l
Scrabble
9
points
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About the word “bedell”
The word “bedell” contains 2 syllables, divided as be · dell. It has 6 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "bedell" have?
"bedell" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "bedell" into syllables?
"bedell" is divided into syllables as: be · dell.
What is the Scrabble score for "bedell"?
The Scrabble score for "bedell" is 9 points.
Using “bedell” in writing
Two-syllable words like "bedell" (be · dell) 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, “bedell” is worth 9 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 “bedell”
The letters in “bedell” can be rearranged to spell one other word: belled.