How many syllables in “goodmen”?
syllables in "goodmen"
Word details
Syllables
2
good · men
Letters
7
g · o · o · d · m · e · n
Scrabble
11
points
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About the word “goodmen”
The word “goodmen” contains 2 syllables, divided as good · men. It has 7 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "goodmen" have?
"goodmen" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "goodmen" into syllables?
"goodmen" is divided into syllables as: good · men.
What is the Scrabble score for "goodmen"?
The Scrabble score for "goodmen" is 11 points.
Using “goodmen” in writing
Two-syllable words like "goodmen" (good · men) 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, “goodmen” 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.