How many syllables in “juddering”?
syllables in "juddering"
Word details
Syllables
3
jud · de · ring
Letters
9
j · u · d · d · e · r · i · n · g
Scrabble
19
points
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About the word “juddering”
The word “juddering” contains 3 syllables, divided as jud · de · ring. It has 9 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "juddering" have?
"juddering" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "juddering" into syllables?
"juddering" is divided into syllables as: jud · de · ring.
What is the Scrabble score for "juddering"?
The Scrabble score for "juddering" is 19 points.
Using “juddering” in writing
Three-syllable words like "juddering" (jud · de · ring) 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, “juddering” is worth 19 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.