How many syllables in “belaced”?
syllables in "belaced"
Word details
Syllables
2
bela · ced
Letters
7
b · e · l · a · c · e · d
Scrabble
12
points
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About the word “belaced”
The word “belaced” contains 2 syllables, divided as bela · ced. It has 7 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "belaced" have?
"belaced" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "belaced" into syllables?
"belaced" is divided into syllables as: bela · ced.
What is the Scrabble score for "belaced"?
The Scrabble score for "belaced" is 12 points.
Using “belaced” in writing
Two-syllable words like "belaced" (bela · ced) 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, “belaced” 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.
Anagrams of “belaced”
The letters in “belaced” can be rearranged to spell one other word: debacle.