How many syllables in “thundery”?
syllables in "thundery"
Word details
Syllables
3
thun · de · ry
Letters
8
t · h · u · n · d · e · r · y
Scrabble
15
points
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About the word “thundery”
The word “thundery” contains 3 syllables, divided as thun · de · ry. It has 8 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "thundery" have?
"thundery" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "thundery" into syllables?
"thundery" is divided into syllables as: thun · de · ry.
What is the Scrabble score for "thundery"?
The Scrabble score for "thundery" is 15 points.
Using “thundery” in writing
Three-syllable words like "thundery" (thun · de · ry) create a rolling, flowing rhythm in verse. Depending on where the stress lands, they can form dactylic (DUM-da-da) or anapestic (da-da-DUM) feet — common in limericks, ballads, and song lyrics. In haiku, a single three-syllable word covers more than half of a short line.
In word games
In Scrabble and Words With Friends, “thundery” is worth 15 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.