How many syllables in “chowdered”?
syllables in "chowdered"
Word details
Syllables
2
chowd · ered
Letters
9
c · h · o · w · d · e · r · e · d
Scrabble
19
points
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About the word “chowdered”
The word “chowdered” contains 2 syllables, divided as chowd · ered. It has 9 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "chowdered" have?
"chowdered" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "chowdered" into syllables?
"chowdered" is divided into syllables as: chowd · ered.
What is the Scrabble score for "chowdered"?
The Scrabble score for "chowdered" is 19 points.
Using “chowdered” in writing
Two-syllable words like "chowdered" (chowd · ered) 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, “chowdered” is worth 19 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.