How many syllables in “peddle”?
syllables in "peddle"
Word details
Syllables
3
pe · dd · le
Letters
6
p · e · d · d · l · e
Scrabble
10
points
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About the word “peddle”
The word “peddle” contains 3 syllables, divided as pe · dd · le. It has 6 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "peddle" have?
"peddle" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "peddle" into syllables?
"peddle" is divided into syllables as: pe · dd · le.
What is the Scrabble score for "peddle"?
The Scrabble score for "peddle" is 10 points.
Using “peddle” in writing
Three-syllable words like "peddle" (pe · dd · le) 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, “peddle” is worth 10 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.