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How many syllables in “madrepore”?

3

syllables in "madrepore"

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Word details

Syllables

3

mad · rep · ore

Letters

9

m · a · d · r · e · p · o · r · e

Scrabble

14

points

Scrabble letter values

m3
a1
d2
r1
e1
p3
o1
r1
e1

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About the word “madrepore

The word madrepore contains 3 syllables, divided as mad · rep · ore. It has 9 letters.

FAQ

How many syllables does "madrepore" have?

"madrepore" has 3 syllables.

How do you divide "madrepore" into syllables?

"madrepore" is divided into syllables as: mad · rep · ore.

What is the Scrabble score for "madrepore"?

The Scrabble score for "madrepore" is 14 points.

Using “madrepore” in writing

Three-syllable words like "madrepore" (mad · rep · ore) 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, madrepore 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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