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How many syllables in “huddles”?

2

syllables in "huddles"

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Word details

Syllables

2

hud · dles

Letters

7

h · u · d · d · l · e · s

Scrabble

12

points

Scrabble letter values

h4
u1
d2
d2
l1
e1
s1

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About the word “huddles

The word huddles contains 2 syllables, divided as hud · dles. It has 7 letters.

FAQ

How many syllables does "huddles" have?

"huddles" has 2 syllables.

How do you divide "huddles" into syllables?

"huddles" is divided into syllables as: hud · dles.

What is the Scrabble score for "huddles"?

The Scrabble score for "huddles" is 12 points.

Using “huddles” in writing

Two-syllable words like "huddles" (hud · dles) 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, huddles is worth 12 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.

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