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How many syllables in “tundish”?

2

syllables in "tundish"

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Word details

Syllables

2

tun · dish

Letters

7

t · u · n · d · i · s · h

Scrabble

11

points

Scrabble letter values

t1
u1
n1
d2
i1
s1
h4

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About the word “tundish

The word tundish contains 2 syllables, divided as tun · dish. It has 7 letters.

FAQ

How many syllables does "tundish" have?

"tundish" has 2 syllables.

How do you divide "tundish" into syllables?

"tundish" is divided into syllables as: tun · dish.

What is the Scrabble score for "tundish"?

The Scrabble score for "tundish" is 11 points.

Using “tundish” in writing

Two-syllable words like "tundish" (tun · dish) 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, tundish is worth 11 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.

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