How many syllables in “rowdies”?
syllables in "rowdies"
Word details
Syllables
2
row · dies
Letters
7
r · o · w · d · i · e · s
Scrabble
11
points
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About the word “rowdies”
The word “rowdies” contains 2 syllables, divided as row · dies. It has 7 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "rowdies" have?
"rowdies" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "rowdies" into syllables?
"rowdies" is divided into syllables as: row · dies.
What is the Scrabble score for "rowdies"?
The Scrabble score for "rowdies" is 11 points.
Using “rowdies” in writing
Two-syllable words like "rowdies" (row · dies) 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, “rowdies” is worth 11 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 “rowdies”
The letters in “rowdies” can be rearranged to spell 2 other words: dowries, weirdos.