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How many syllables in “plodders”?

2

syllables in "plodders"

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Word details

Syllables

2

plod · ders

Letters

8

p · l · o · d · d · e · r · s

Scrabble

12

points

Scrabble letter values

p3
l1
o1
d2
d2
e1
r1
s1

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About the word “plodders

The word plodders contains 2 syllables, divided as plod · ders. It has 8 letters.

FAQ

How many syllables does "plodders" have?

"plodders" has 2 syllables.

How do you divide "plodders" into syllables?

"plodders" is divided into syllables as: plod · ders.

What is the Scrabble score for "plodders"?

The Scrabble score for "plodders" is 12 points.

Using “plodders” in writing

Two-syllable words like "plodders" (plod · ders) 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, plodders 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.

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