How many syllables in “daddies”?
syllables in "daddies"
Word details
Syllables
2
dad · dies
Letters
7
d · a · d · d · i · e · s
Scrabble
10
points
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About the word “daddies”
The word “daddies” contains 2 syllables, divided as dad · dies. It has 7 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "daddies" have?
"daddies" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "daddies" into syllables?
"daddies" is divided into syllables as: dad · dies.
What is the Scrabble score for "daddies"?
The Scrabble score for "daddies" is 10 points.
Using “daddies” in writing
Two-syllable words like "daddies" (dad · dies) 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, “daddies” is worth 10 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.