How many syllables in “pedicures”?
syllables in "pedicures"
Word details
Syllables
4
pe · di · cu · res
Letters
9
p · e · d · i · c · u · r · e · s
Scrabble
14
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About the word “pedicures”
The word “pedicures” contains 4 syllables, divided as pe · di · cu · res. It has 9 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "pedicures" have?
"pedicures" has 4 syllables.
How do you divide "pedicures" into syllables?
"pedicures" is divided into syllables as: pe · di · cu · res.
What is the Scrabble score for "pedicures"?
The Scrabble score for "pedicures" is 14 points.
Using “pedicures” in writing
Four-syllable words like "pedicures" (pe · di · cu · res) 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, “pedicures” 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.