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How many syllables in “cyder”?

2

syllables in "cyder"

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Word details

Syllables

2

cy · der

Letters

5

c · y · d · e · r

Scrabble

11

points

Scrabble letter values

c3
y4
d2
e1
r1

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About the word “cyder

The word cyder contains 2 syllables, divided as cy · der. It has 5 letters.

FAQ

How many syllables does "cyder" have?

"cyder" has 2 syllables.

How do you divide "cyder" into syllables?

"cyder" is divided into syllables as: cy · der.

What is the Scrabble score for "cyder"?

The Scrabble score for "cyder" is 11 points.

Using “cyder” in writing

Two-syllable words like "cyder" (cy · der) 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, cyder 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.

Anagrams of “cyder

The letters in cyder can be rearranged to spell one other word: decry.

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