How many syllables in “toddy”?
syllables in "toddy"
Word details
Syllables
2
tod · dy
Letters
5
t · o · d · d · y
Scrabble
10
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About the word “toddy”
The word “toddy” contains 2 syllables, divided as tod · dy. It has 5 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "toddy" have?
"toddy" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "toddy" into syllables?
"toddy" is divided into syllables as: tod · dy.
What is the Scrabble score for "toddy"?
The Scrabble score for "toddy" is 10 points.
Using “toddy” in writing
Two-syllable words like "toddy" (tod · dy) 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, “toddy” is worth 10 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.