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How many syllables in “videodisk”?

3

syllables in "videodisk"

videodisk
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Word details

Syllables

3

vi · deo · disk

Letters

9

v · i · d · e · o · d · i · s · k

Scrabble

18

points

Scrabble letter values

v4
i1
d2
e1
o1
d2
i1
s1
k5

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About the word “videodisk

The word videodisk contains 3 syllables, divided as vi · deo · disk. It has 9 letters.

FAQ

How many syllables does "videodisk" have?

"videodisk" has 3 syllables.

How do you divide "videodisk" into syllables?

"videodisk" is divided into syllables as: vi · deo · disk.

What is the Scrabble score for "videodisk"?

The Scrabble score for "videodisk" is 18 points.

Using “videodisk” in writing

Three-syllable words like "videodisk" (vi · deo · disk) 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, videodisk is worth 18 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.

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