How many syllables in “cuddles”?
syllables in "cuddles"
Word details
Syllables
2
cud · dles
Letters
7
c · u · d · d · l · e · s
Scrabble
11
points
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About the word “cuddles”
The word “cuddles” contains 2 syllables, divided as cud · dles. It has 7 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "cuddles" have?
"cuddles" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "cuddles" into syllables?
"cuddles" is divided into syllables as: cud · dles.
What is the Scrabble score for "cuddles"?
The Scrabble score for "cuddles" is 11 points.
Using “cuddles” in writing
Two-syllable words like "cuddles" (cud · dles) 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, “cuddles” is worth 11 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.