How many syllables in “caballed”?
syllables in "caballed"
Word details
Syllables
2
caba · lled
Letters
8
c · a · b · a · l · l · e · d
Scrabble
13
points
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About the word “caballed”
The word “caballed” contains 2 syllables, divided as caba · lled. It has 8 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "caballed" have?
"caballed" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "caballed" into syllables?
"caballed" is divided into syllables as: caba · lled.
What is the Scrabble score for "caballed"?
The Scrabble score for "caballed" is 13 points.
Using “caballed” in writing
Two-syllable words like "caballed" (caba · lled) 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, “caballed” is worth 13 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.