How many syllables in “gadders”?
syllables in "gadders"
Word details
Syllables
2
gad · ders
Letters
7
g · a · d · d · e · r · s
Scrabble
10
points
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About the word “gadders”
The word “gadders” contains 2 syllables, divided as gad · ders. It has 7 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "gadders" have?
"gadders" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "gadders" into syllables?
"gadders" is divided into syllables as: gad · ders.
What is the Scrabble score for "gadders"?
The Scrabble score for "gadders" is 10 points.
Using “gadders” in writing
Two-syllable words like "gadders" (gad · ders) 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, “gadders” 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.