How many syllables in “petalody”?
syllables in "petalody"
Word details
Syllables
4
pe · ta · lo · dy
Letters
8
p · e · t · a · l · o · d · y
Scrabble
14
points
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About the word “petalody”
The word “petalody” contains 4 syllables, divided as pe · ta · lo · dy. It has 8 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "petalody" have?
"petalody" has 4 syllables.
How do you divide "petalody" into syllables?
"petalody" is divided into syllables as: pe · ta · lo · dy.
What is the Scrabble score for "petalody"?
The Scrabble score for "petalody" is 14 points.
Using “petalody” in writing
Four-syllable words like "petalody" (pe · ta · lo · dy) 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, “petalody” 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.