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How many syllables in “hedgehopped”?

3

syllables in "hedgehopped"

hedgehopped
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Word details

Syllables

3

hedg · ehop · ped

Letters

11

h · e · d · g · e · h · o · p · p · e · d

Scrabble

24

points

Scrabble letter values

h4
e1
d2
g2
e1
h4
o1
p3
p3
e1
d2

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About the word “hedgehopped

The word hedgehopped contains 3 syllables, divided as hedg · ehop · ped. It has 11 letters.

FAQ

How many syllables does "hedgehopped" have?

"hedgehopped" has 3 syllables.

How do you divide "hedgehopped" into syllables?

"hedgehopped" is divided into syllables as: hedg · ehop · ped.

What is the Scrabble score for "hedgehopped"?

The Scrabble score for "hedgehopped" is 24 points.

Using “hedgehopped” in writing

Three-syllable words like "hedgehopped" (hedg · ehop · ped) create a rolling, flowing rhythm in verse. Depending on where the stress lands, they can form dactylic (DUM-da-da) or anapestic (da-da-DUM) feet — common in limericks, ballads, and song lyrics. In haiku, a single three-syllable word covers more than half of a short line.

In word games

In Scrabble and Words With Friends, hedgehopped is worth 24 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.

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