How many syllables in “cedarbirds”?
syllables in "cedarbirds"
Word details
Syllables
3
ce · dar · birds
Letters
10
c · e · d · a · r · b · i · r · d · s
Scrabble
16
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About the word “cedarbirds”
The word “cedarbirds” contains 3 syllables, divided as ce · dar · birds. It has 10 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "cedarbirds" have?
"cedarbirds" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "cedarbirds" into syllables?
"cedarbirds" is divided into syllables as: ce · dar · birds.
What is the Scrabble score for "cedarbirds"?
The Scrabble score for "cedarbirds" is 16 points.
Using “cedarbirds” in writing
Three-syllable words like "cedarbirds" (ce · dar · birds) 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, “cedarbirds” is worth 16 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.