How many syllables in “tripodies”?
syllables in "tripodies"
Word details
Syllables
3
tri · po · dies
Letters
9
t · r · i · p · o · d · i · e · s
Scrabble
12
points
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About the word “tripodies”
The word “tripodies” contains 3 syllables, divided as tri · po · dies. It has 9 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "tripodies" have?
"tripodies" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "tripodies" into syllables?
"tripodies" is divided into syllables as: tri · po · dies.
What is the Scrabble score for "tripodies"?
The Scrabble score for "tripodies" is 12 points.
Using “tripodies” in writing
Three-syllable words like "tripodies" (tri · po · dies) 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, “tripodies” is worth 12 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.