How many syllables in “idylls”?
syllables in "idylls"
Word details
Syllables
2
i · dylls
Letters
6
i · d · y · l · l · s
Scrabble
10
points
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About the word “idylls”
The word “idylls” contains 2 syllables, divided as i · dylls. It has 6 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "idylls" have?
"idylls" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "idylls" into syllables?
"idylls" is divided into syllables as: i · dylls.
What is the Scrabble score for "idylls"?
The Scrabble score for "idylls" is 10 points.
Using “idylls” in writing
Two-syllable words like "idylls" (i · dylls) 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, “idylls” is worth 10 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.