How many syllables in “wardens”?
syllables in "wardens"
Word details
Syllables
2
war · dens
Letters
7
w · a · r · d · e · n · s
Scrabble
11
points
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About the word “wardens”
The word “wardens” contains 2 syllables, divided as war · dens. It has 7 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "wardens" have?
"wardens" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "wardens" into syllables?
"wardens" is divided into syllables as: war · dens.
What is the Scrabble score for "wardens"?
The Scrabble score for "wardens" is 11 points.
Using “wardens” in writing
Two-syllable words like "wardens" (war · dens) 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, “wardens” 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.
Anagrams of “wardens”
The letters in “wardens” can be rearranged to spell one other word: wanders.