How many syllables in “billed”?
1
syllable in "billed"
billed
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Word details
Syllables
1
billed
Letters
6
b · i · l · l · e · d
Scrabble
9
points
Scrabble letter values
b3
i1
l1
l1
e1
d2
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About the word “billed”
The word “billed” contains 1 syllable, divided as billed. It has 6 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "billed" have?
"billed" has 1 syllable.
How do you divide "billed" into syllables?
"billed" is divided into syllables as: billed.
What is the Scrabble score for "billed"?
The Scrabble score for "billed" is 9 points.
Using “billed” in writing
As a single-syllable word, "billed" carries strong natural stress and punchy impact. In haiku, it contributes one full syllable to the 5-7-5 structure. Monosyllabic words anchor lines in free verse and create emphasis when surrounded by longer words.
In word games
In Scrabble and Words With Friends, “billed” 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.