How many syllables in “maddens”?
syllables in "maddens"
Word details
Syllables
2
mad · dens
Letters
7
m · a · d · d · e · n · s
Scrabble
11
points
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About the word “maddens”
The word “maddens” contains 2 syllables, divided as mad · dens. It has 7 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "maddens" have?
"maddens" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "maddens" into syllables?
"maddens" is divided into syllables as: mad · dens.
What is the Scrabble score for "maddens"?
The Scrabble score for "maddens" is 11 points.
Using “maddens” in writing
Two-syllable words like "maddens" (mad · dens) 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, “maddens” 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.
Anagrams of “maddens”
The letters in “maddens” can be rearranged to spell one other word: demands.