How many syllables in “checkmarked”?
syllables in "checkmarked"
Word details
Syllables
2
checkm · arked
Letters
11
c · h · e · c · k · m · a · r · k · e · d
Scrabble
29
points
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About the word “checkmarked”
The word “checkmarked” contains 2 syllables, divided as checkm · arked. It has 11 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "checkmarked" have?
"checkmarked" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "checkmarked" into syllables?
"checkmarked" is divided into syllables as: checkm · arked.
What is the Scrabble score for "checkmarked"?
The Scrabble score for "checkmarked" is 29 points.
Using “checkmarked” in writing
Two-syllable words like "checkmarked" (checkm · arked) 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, “checkmarked” is worth 29 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.