How many syllables in “fuddles”?
syllables in "fuddles"
Word details
Syllables
2
fud · dles
Letters
7
f · u · d · d · l · e · s
Scrabble
12
points
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About the word “fuddles”
The word “fuddles” contains 2 syllables, divided as fud · dles. It has 7 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "fuddles" have?
"fuddles" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "fuddles" into syllables?
"fuddles" is divided into syllables as: fud · dles.
What is the Scrabble score for "fuddles"?
The Scrabble score for "fuddles" is 12 points.
Using “fuddles” in writing
Two-syllable words like "fuddles" (fud · dles) 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, “fuddles” is worth 12 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.