How many syllables in “sodden”?
syllables in "sodden"
Word details
Syllables
2
sod · den
Letters
6
s · o · d · d · e · n
Scrabble
8
points
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About the word “sodden”
The word “sodden” contains 2 syllables, divided as sod · den. It has 6 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "sodden" have?
"sodden" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "sodden" into syllables?
"sodden" is divided into syllables as: sod · den.
What is the Scrabble score for "sodden"?
The Scrabble score for "sodden" is 8 points.
Using “sodden” in writing
Two-syllable words like "sodden" (sod · den) 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, “sodden” is worth 8 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.