How many syllables in “medick”?
syllables in "medick"
Word details
Syllables
2
me · dick
Letters
6
m · e · d · i · c · k
Scrabble
15
points
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About the word “medick”
The word “medick” contains 2 syllables, divided as me · dick. It has 6 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "medick" have?
"medick" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "medick" into syllables?
"medick" is divided into syllables as: me · dick.
What is the Scrabble score for "medick"?
The Scrabble score for "medick" is 15 points.
Using “medick” in writing
Two-syllable words like "medick" (me · dick) 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, “medick” is worth 15 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.