How many syllables in “multidrug”?
syllables in "multidrug"
Word details
Syllables
3
mul · ti · drug
Letters
9
m · u · l · t · i · d · r · u · g
Scrabble
13
points
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About the word “multidrug”
The word “multidrug” contains 3 syllables, divided as mul · ti · drug. It has 9 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "multidrug" have?
"multidrug" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "multidrug" into syllables?
"multidrug" is divided into syllables as: mul · ti · drug.
What is the Scrabble score for "multidrug"?
The Scrabble score for "multidrug" is 13 points.
Using “multidrug” in writing
Three-syllable words like "multidrug" (mul · ti · drug) 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, “multidrug” is worth 13 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.