How many syllables in “cessed”?
1
syllable in "cessed"
cessed
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Word details
Syllables
1
cessed
Letters
6
c · e · s · s · e · d
Scrabble
9
points
Scrabble letter values
c3
e1
s1
s1
e1
d2
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About the word “cessed”
The word “cessed” contains 1 syllable, divided as cessed. It has 6 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "cessed" have?
"cessed" has 1 syllable.
How do you divide "cessed" into syllables?
"cessed" is divided into syllables as: cessed.
What is the Scrabble score for "cessed"?
The Scrabble score for "cessed" is 9 points.
Using “cessed” in writing
As a single-syllable word, "cessed" 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, “cessed” 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.