How many syllables in “epidote”?
syllables in "epidote"
Word details
Syllables
3
epi · dot · e
Letters
7
e · p · i · d · o · t · e
Scrabble
10
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About the word “epidote”
The word “epidote” contains 3 syllables, divided as epi · dot · e. It has 7 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "epidote" have?
"epidote" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "epidote" into syllables?
"epidote" is divided into syllables as: epi · dot · e.
What is the Scrabble score for "epidote"?
The Scrabble score for "epidote" is 10 points.
Using “epidote” in writing
Three-syllable words like "epidote" (epi · dot · e) 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, “epidote” 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.