How many syllables in “ephod”?
syllables in "ephod"
Word details
Syllables
2
ep · hod
Letters
5
e · p · h · o · d
Scrabble
11
points
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About the word “ephod”
The word “ephod” contains 2 syllables, divided as ep · hod. It has 5 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "ephod" have?
"ephod" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "ephod" into syllables?
"ephod" is divided into syllables as: ep · hod.
What is the Scrabble score for "ephod"?
The Scrabble score for "ephod" is 11 points.
Using “ephod” in writing
Two-syllable words like "ephod" (ep · hod) 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, “ephod” 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 “ephod”
The letters in “ephod” can be rearranged to spell one other word: hoped.