How many syllables in “arrowed”?
syllables in "arrowed"
Word details
Syllables
2
arro · wed
Letters
7
a · r · r · o · w · e · d
Scrabble
11
points
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About the word “arrowed”
The word “arrowed” contains 2 syllables, divided as arro · wed. It has 7 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "arrowed" have?
"arrowed" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "arrowed" into syllables?
"arrowed" is divided into syllables as: arro · wed.
What is the Scrabble score for "arrowed"?
The Scrabble score for "arrowed" is 11 points.
Using “arrowed” in writing
Two-syllable words like "arrowed" (arro · wed) 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, “arrowed” 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.