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How many syllables in “codirection”?

4

syllables in "codirection"

codirection
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Word details

Syllables

4

codi · rect · ion

Letters

11

c · o · d · i · r · e · c · t · i · o · n

Scrabble

16

points

Scrabble letter values

c3
o1
d2
i1
r1
e1
c3
t1
i1
o1
n1

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About the word “codirection

The word codirection contains 4 syllables, divided as codi · rect · ion. It has 11 letters.

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How many syllables does "codirection" have?

"codirection" has 4 syllables.

How do you divide "codirection" into syllables?

"codirection" is divided into syllables as: codi · rect · ion.

What is the Scrabble score for "codirection"?

The Scrabble score for "codirection" is 16 points.

Using “codirection” in writing

Four-syllable words like "codirection" (codi · rect · ion) span two full iambic feet. In a line of iambic pentameter (10 syllables), a four-syllable word takes nearly half the line, making it a powerful anchor. Use it deliberately — multi-syllable words slow the reader down and add weight.

In word games

In Scrabble and Words With Friends, codirection 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.

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