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How many syllables in “hundredfold”?

3

syllables in "hundredfold"

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Word details

Syllables

3

hun · dred · fold

Letters

11

h · u · n · d · r · e · d · f · o · l · d

Scrabble

20

points

Scrabble letter values

h4
u1
n1
d2
r1
e1
d2
f4
o1
l1
d2

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About the word “hundredfold

The word hundredfold contains 3 syllables, divided as hun · dred · fold. It has 11 letters.

FAQ

How many syllables does "hundredfold" have?

"hundredfold" has 3 syllables.

How do you divide "hundredfold" into syllables?

"hundredfold" is divided into syllables as: hun · dred · fold.

What is the Scrabble score for "hundredfold"?

The Scrabble score for "hundredfold" is 20 points.

Using “hundredfold” in writing

Three-syllable words like "hundredfold" (hun · dred · fold) 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, hundredfold is worth 20 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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