How many syllables in “bedrape”?
syllables in "bedrape"
Word details
Syllables
2
bedr · ape
Letters
7
b · e · d · r · a · p · e
Scrabble
12
points
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About the word “bedrape”
The word “bedrape” contains 2 syllables, divided as bedr · ape. It has 7 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "bedrape" have?
"bedrape" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "bedrape" into syllables?
"bedrape" is divided into syllables as: bedr · ape.
What is the Scrabble score for "bedrape"?
The Scrabble score for "bedrape" is 12 points.
Using “bedrape” in writing
Two-syllable words like "bedrape" (bedr · ape) 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, “bedrape” 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.