How many syllables in “codpieces”?
syllables in "codpieces"
Word details
Syllables
3
cod · pie · ces
Letters
9
c · o · d · p · i · e · c · e · s
Scrabble
16
points
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About the word “codpieces”
The word “codpieces” contains 3 syllables, divided as cod · pie · ces. It has 9 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "codpieces" have?
"codpieces" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "codpieces" into syllables?
"codpieces" is divided into syllables as: cod · pie · ces.
What is the Scrabble score for "codpieces"?
The Scrabble score for "codpieces" is 16 points.
Using “codpieces” in writing
Three-syllable words like "codpieces" (cod · pie · ces) 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, “codpieces” 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.