How many syllables in “beelined”?
syllables in "beelined"
Word details
Syllables
2
beel · ined
Letters
8
b · e · e · l · i · n · e · d
Scrabble
11
points
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About the word “beelined”
The word “beelined” contains 2 syllables, divided as beel · ined. It has 8 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "beelined" have?
"beelined" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "beelined" into syllables?
"beelined" is divided into syllables as: beel · ined.
What is the Scrabble score for "beelined"?
The Scrabble score for "beelined" is 11 points.
Using “beelined” in writing
Two-syllable words like "beelined" (beel · ined) 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, “beelined” 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.