How many syllables in “hardier”?
syllables in "hardier"
Word details
Syllables
2
har · dier
Letters
7
h · a · r · d · i · e · r
Scrabble
11
points
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About the word “hardier”
The word “hardier” contains 2 syllables, divided as har · dier. It has 7 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "hardier" have?
"hardier" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "hardier" into syllables?
"hardier" is divided into syllables as: har · dier.
What is the Scrabble score for "hardier"?
The Scrabble score for "hardier" is 11 points.
Using “hardier” in writing
Two-syllable words like "hardier" (har · dier) 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, “hardier” 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 “hardier”
The letters in “hardier” can be rearranged to spell one other word: harried.