How many syllables in “faddish”?
syllables in "faddish"
Word details
Syllables
2
fad · dish
Letters
7
f · a · d · d · i · s · h
Scrabble
15
points
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About the word “faddish”
The word “faddish” contains 2 syllables, divided as fad · dish. It has 7 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "faddish" have?
"faddish" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "faddish" into syllables?
"faddish" is divided into syllables as: fad · dish.
What is the Scrabble score for "faddish"?
The Scrabble score for "faddish" is 15 points.
Using “faddish” in writing
Two-syllable words like "faddish" (fad · dish) 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, “faddish” is worth 15 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.