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How many syllables in “feeder”?

2

syllables in "feeder"

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Word details

Syllables

2

fee · der

Letters

6

f · e · e · d · e · r

Scrabble

10

points

Scrabble letter values

f4
e1
e1
d2
e1
r1

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About the word “feeder

The word feeder contains 2 syllables, divided as fee · der. It has 6 letters.

FAQ

How many syllables does "feeder" have?

"feeder" has 2 syllables.

How do you divide "feeder" into syllables?

"feeder" is divided into syllables as: fee · der.

What is the Scrabble score for "feeder"?

The Scrabble score for "feeder" is 10 points.

Using “feeder” in writing

Two-syllable words like "feeder" (fee · der) 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, feeder 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.

Anagrams of “feeder

The letters in feeder can be rearranged to spell 2 other words: reefed, refeed.

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