How many syllables in “pedicels”?
syllables in "pedicels"
Word details
Syllables
3
pe · di · cels
Letters
8
p · e · d · i · c · e · l · s
Scrabble
13
points
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About the word “pedicels”
The word “pedicels” contains 3 syllables, divided as pe · di · cels. It has 8 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "pedicels" have?
"pedicels" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "pedicels" into syllables?
"pedicels" is divided into syllables as: pe · di · cels.
What is the Scrabble score for "pedicels"?
The Scrabble score for "pedicels" is 13 points.
Using “pedicels” in writing
Three-syllable words like "pedicels" (pe · di · cels) 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, “pedicels” 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.
Anagrams of “pedicels”
The letters in “pedicels” can be rearranged to spell 2 other words: eclipsed, pedicles.