How many syllables in “codified”?
syllables in "codified"
Word details
Syllables
3
co · di · fied
Letters
8
c · o · d · i · f · i · e · d
Scrabble
15
points
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About the word “codified”
The word “codified” contains 3 syllables, divided as co · di · fied. It has 8 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "codified" have?
"codified" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "codified" into syllables?
"codified" is divided into syllables as: co · di · fied.
What is the Scrabble score for "codified"?
The Scrabble score for "codified" is 15 points.
Using “codified” in writing
Three-syllable words like "codified" (co · di · fied) 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, “codified” is worth 15 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.