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