How many syllables in “bedunces”?
syllables in "bedunces"
Word details
Syllables
3
be · dun · ces
Letters
8
b · e · d · u · n · c · e · s
Scrabble
13
points
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About the word “bedunces”
The word “bedunces” contains 3 syllables, divided as be · dun · ces. It has 8 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "bedunces" have?
"bedunces" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "bedunces" into syllables?
"bedunces" is divided into syllables as: be · dun · ces.
What is the Scrabble score for "bedunces"?
The Scrabble score for "bedunces" is 13 points.
Using “bedunces” in writing
Three-syllable words like "bedunces" (be · dun · ces) 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, “bedunces” is worth 13 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.