How many syllables in “padouks”?
syllables in "padouks"
Word details
Syllables
2
pa · douks
Letters
7
p · a · d · o · u · k · s
Scrabble
14
points
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About the word “padouks”
The word “padouks” contains 2 syllables, divided as pa · douks. It has 7 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "padouks" have?
"padouks" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "padouks" into syllables?
"padouks" is divided into syllables as: pa · douks.
What is the Scrabble score for "padouks"?
The Scrabble score for "padouks" is 14 points.
Using “padouks” in writing
Two-syllable words like "padouks" (pa · douks) 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, “padouks” 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.