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How many syllables in “capsidal”?

3

syllables in "capsidal"

capsidal
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Word details

Syllables

3

cap · si · dal

Letters

8

c · a · p · s · i · d · a · l

Scrabble

13

points

Scrabble letter values

c3
a1
p3
s1
i1
d2
a1
l1

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About the word “capsidal

The word capsidal contains 3 syllables, divided as cap · si · dal. It has 8 letters.

FAQ

How many syllables does "capsidal" have?

"capsidal" has 3 syllables.

How do you divide "capsidal" into syllables?

"capsidal" is divided into syllables as: cap · si · dal.

What is the Scrabble score for "capsidal"?

The Scrabble score for "capsidal" is 13 points.

Using “capsidal” in writing

Three-syllable words like "capsidal" (cap · si · dal) 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, capsidal 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.

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