How many syllables in “fidget”?
syllables in "fidget"
Word details
Syllables
2
fid · get
Letters
6
f · i · d · g · e · t
Scrabble
11
points
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About the word “fidget”
The word “fidget” contains 2 syllables, divided as fid · get. It has 6 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "fidget" have?
"fidget" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "fidget" into syllables?
"fidget" is divided into syllables as: fid · get.
What is the Scrabble score for "fidget"?
The Scrabble score for "fidget" is 11 points.
Using “fidget” in writing
Two-syllable words like "fidget" (fid · get) 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, “fidget” 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 “fidget”
The letters in “fidget” can be rearranged to spell one other word: gifted.