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How many syllables in “wedel”?

2

syllables in "wedel"

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Word details

Syllables

2

we · del

Letters

5

w · e · d · e · l

Scrabble

9

points

Scrabble letter values

w4
e1
d2
e1
l1

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About the word “wedel

The word wedel contains 2 syllables, divided as we · del. It has 5 letters.

FAQ

How many syllables does "wedel" have?

"wedel" has 2 syllables.

How do you divide "wedel" into syllables?

"wedel" is divided into syllables as: we · del.

What is the Scrabble score for "wedel"?

The Scrabble score for "wedel" is 9 points.

Using “wedel” in writing

Two-syllable words like "wedel" (we · del) 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, wedel is worth 9 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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