How many syllables in “broadcasted”?
syllables in "broadcasted"
Word details
Syllables
3
broad · ca · sted
Letters
11
b · r · o · a · d · c · a · s · t · e · d
Scrabble
17
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About the word “broadcasted”
The word “broadcasted” contains 3 syllables, divided as broad · ca · sted. It has 11 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "broadcasted" have?
"broadcasted" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "broadcasted" into syllables?
"broadcasted" is divided into syllables as: broad · ca · sted.
What is the Scrabble score for "broadcasted"?
The Scrabble score for "broadcasted" is 17 points.
Using “broadcasted” in writing
Three-syllable words like "broadcasted" (broad · ca · sted) create a rolling, flowing rhythm in verse. Depending on where the stress lands, they can form dactylic (DUM-da-da) or anapestic (da-da-DUM) feet — common in limericks, ballads, and song lyrics. In haiku, a single three-syllable word covers more than half of a short line.
In word games
In Scrabble and Words With Friends, “broadcasted” is worth 17 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.