How many syllables in “pedicle”?
syllables in "pedicle"
Word details
Syllables
4
pe · di · cl · e
Letters
7
p · e · d · i · c · l · e
Scrabble
12
points
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About the word “pedicle”
The word “pedicle” contains 4 syllables, divided as pe · di · cl · e. It has 7 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "pedicle" have?
"pedicle" has 4 syllables.
How do you divide "pedicle" into syllables?
"pedicle" is divided into syllables as: pe · di · cl · e.
What is the Scrabble score for "pedicle"?
The Scrabble score for "pedicle" is 12 points.
Using “pedicle” in writing
Four-syllable words like "pedicle" (pe · di · cl · e) span two full iambic feet. In a line of iambic pentameter (10 syllables), a four-syllable word takes nearly half the line, making it a powerful anchor. Use it deliberately — multi-syllable words slow the reader down and add weight.
In word games
In Scrabble and Words With Friends, “pedicle” is worth 12 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 “pedicle”
The letters in “pedicle” can be rearranged to spell one other word: pedicel.