How many syllables in “bedews”?
syllables in "bedews"
Word details
Syllables
2
be · dews
Letters
6
b · e · d · e · w · s
Scrabble
12
points
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About the word “bedews”
The word “bedews” contains 2 syllables, divided as be · dews. It has 6 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "bedews" have?
"bedews" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "bedews" into syllables?
"bedews" is divided into syllables as: be · dews.
What is the Scrabble score for "bedews"?
The Scrabble score for "bedews" is 12 points.
Using “bedews” in writing
Two-syllable words like "bedews" (be · dews) 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, “bedews” is worth 12 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 “bedews”
The letters in “bedews” can be rearranged to spell one other word: dweebs.