How many syllables in “sundries”?
syllables in "sundries"
Word details
Syllables
2
sun · dries
Letters
8
s · u · n · d · r · i · e · s
Scrabble
9
points
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About the word “sundries”
The word “sundries” contains 2 syllables, divided as sun · dries. It has 8 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "sundries" have?
"sundries" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "sundries" into syllables?
"sundries" is divided into syllables as: sun · dries.
What is the Scrabble score for "sundries"?
The Scrabble score for "sundries" is 9 points.
Using “sundries” in writing
Two-syllable words like "sundries" (sun · dries) 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, “sundries” is worth 9 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 “sundries”
The letters in “sundries” can be rearranged to spell one other word: insureds.