How many syllables in “chidden”?
syllables in "chidden"
Word details
Syllables
2
chid · den
Letters
7
c · h · i · d · d · e · n
Scrabble
14
points
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About the word “chidden”
The word “chidden” contains 2 syllables, divided as chid · den. It has 7 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "chidden" have?
"chidden" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "chidden" into syllables?
"chidden" is divided into syllables as: chid · den.
What is the Scrabble score for "chidden"?
The Scrabble score for "chidden" is 14 points.
Using “chidden” in writing
Two-syllable words like "chidden" (chid · den) 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, “chidden” is worth 14 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.