How many syllables in “edile”?
syllables in "edile"
Word details
Syllables
3
e · di · le
Letters
5
e · d · i · l · e
Scrabble
6
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About the word “edile”
The word “edile” contains 3 syllables, divided as e · di · le. It has 5 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "edile" have?
"edile" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "edile" into syllables?
"edile" is divided into syllables as: e · di · le.
What is the Scrabble score for "edile"?
The Scrabble score for "edile" is 6 points.
Using “edile” in writing
Three-syllable words like "edile" (e · di · le) 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, “edile” is worth 6 base points before any board multipliers. Common words score lower individually, but their versatility is valuable — use them to open new lanes on the board or clear difficult tiles.
Anagrams of “edile”
The letters in “edile” can be rearranged to spell one other word: elide.