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How many syllables in “blended”?

2

syllables in "blended"

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Word details

Syllables

2

blen · ded

Letters

7

b · l · e · n · d · e · d

Scrabble

11

points

Scrabble letter values

b3
l1
e1
n1
d2
e1
d2

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About the word “blended

The word blended contains 2 syllables, divided as blen · ded. It has 7 letters.

FAQ

How many syllables does "blended" have?

"blended" has 2 syllables.

How do you divide "blended" into syllables?

"blended" is divided into syllables as: blen · ded.

What is the Scrabble score for "blended"?

The Scrabble score for "blended" is 11 points.

Using “blended” in writing

Two-syllable words like "blended" (blen · ded) 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, blended 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.

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