How many syllables in “pedicled”?
syllables in "pedicled"
Word details
Syllables
2
pedi · cled
Letters
8
p · e · d · i · c · l · e · d
Scrabble
14
points
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About the word “pedicled”
The word “pedicled” contains 2 syllables, divided as pedi · cled. It has 8 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "pedicled" have?
"pedicled" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "pedicled" into syllables?
"pedicled" is divided into syllables as: pedi · cled.
What is the Scrabble score for "pedicled"?
The Scrabble score for "pedicled" is 14 points.
Using “pedicled” in writing
Two-syllable words like "pedicled" (pedi · cled) 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, “pedicled” 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.