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How many syllables in “maddish”?

2

syllables in "maddish"

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Word details

Syllables

2

mad · dish

Letters

7

m · a · d · d · i · s · h

Scrabble

14

points

Scrabble letter values

m3
a1
d2
d2
i1
s1
h4

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About the word “maddish

The word maddish contains 2 syllables, divided as mad · dish. It has 7 letters.

FAQ

How many syllables does "maddish" have?

"maddish" has 2 syllables.

How do you divide "maddish" into syllables?

"maddish" is divided into syllables as: mad · dish.

What is the Scrabble score for "maddish"?

The Scrabble score for "maddish" is 14 points.

Using “maddish” in writing

Two-syllable words like "maddish" (mad · dish) 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, maddish is worth 14 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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