How many syllables in “padle”?
syllables in "padle"
Word details
Syllables
3
pa · dl · e
Letters
5
p · a · d · l · e
Scrabble
8
points
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About the word “padle”
The word “padle” contains 3 syllables, divided as pa · dl · e. It has 5 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "padle" have?
"padle" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "padle" into syllables?
"padle" is divided into syllables as: pa · dl · e.
What is the Scrabble score for "padle"?
The Scrabble score for "padle" is 8 points.
Using “padle” in writing
Three-syllable words like "padle" (pa · dl · e) 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, “padle” is worth 8 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 “padle”
The letters in “padle” can be rearranged to spell 3 other words: paled, pedal, plead.