How many syllables in “drudgeries”?
syllables in "drudgeries"
Word details
Syllables
3
drud · ge · ries
Letters
10
d · r · u · d · g · e · r · i · e · s
Scrabble
13
points
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About the word “drudgeries”
The word “drudgeries” contains 3 syllables, divided as drud · ge · ries. It has 10 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "drudgeries" have?
"drudgeries" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "drudgeries" into syllables?
"drudgeries" is divided into syllables as: drud · ge · ries.
What is the Scrabble score for "drudgeries"?
The Scrabble score for "drudgeries" is 13 points.
Using “drudgeries” in writing
Three-syllable words like "drudgeries" (drud · ge · ries) 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, “drudgeries” is worth 13 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.