How many syllables in “antlered”?
syllables in "antlered"
Word details
Syllables
2
antl · ered
Letters
8
a · n · t · l · e · r · e · d
Scrabble
9
points
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About the word “antlered”
The word “antlered” contains 2 syllables, divided as antl · ered. It has 8 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "antlered" have?
"antlered" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "antlered" into syllables?
"antlered" is divided into syllables as: antl · ered.
What is the Scrabble score for "antlered"?
The Scrabble score for "antlered" is 9 points.
Using “antlered” in writing
Two-syllable words like "antlered" (antl · ered) 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, “antlered” 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.