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How many syllables in “bendee”?

2

syllables in "bendee"

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Word details

Syllables

2

ben · dee

Letters

6

b · e · n · d · e · e

Scrabble

9

points

Scrabble letter values

b3
e1
n1
d2
e1
e1

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About the word “bendee

The word bendee contains 2 syllables, divided as ben · dee. It has 6 letters.

FAQ

How many syllables does "bendee" have?

"bendee" has 2 syllables.

How do you divide "bendee" into syllables?

"bendee" is divided into syllables as: ben · dee.

What is the Scrabble score for "bendee"?

The Scrabble score for "bendee" is 9 points.

Using “bendee” in writing

Two-syllable words like "bendee" (ben · dee) 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, bendee 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.

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