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How many syllables in “weediest”?

2

syllables in "weediest"

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Word details

Syllables

2

wee · diest

Letters

8

w · e · e · d · i · e · s · t

Scrabble

12

points

Scrabble letter values

w4
e1
e1
d2
i1
e1
s1
t1

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About the word “weediest

The word weediest contains 2 syllables, divided as wee · diest. It has 8 letters.

FAQ

How many syllables does "weediest" have?

"weediest" has 2 syllables.

How do you divide "weediest" into syllables?

"weediest" is divided into syllables as: wee · diest.

What is the Scrabble score for "weediest"?

The Scrabble score for "weediest" is 12 points.

Using “weediest” in writing

Two-syllable words like "weediest" (wee · diest) 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, weediest 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.

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