How many syllables in “hodads”?
syllables in "hodads"
Word details
Syllables
2
ho · dads
Letters
6
h · o · d · a · d · s
Scrabble
11
points
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About the word “hodads”
The word “hodads” contains 2 syllables, divided as ho · dads. It has 6 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "hodads" have?
"hodads" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "hodads" into syllables?
"hodads" is divided into syllables as: ho · dads.
What is the Scrabble score for "hodads"?
The Scrabble score for "hodads" is 11 points.
Using “hodads” in writing
Two-syllable words like "hodads" (ho · dads) 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, “hodads” 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.