How many syllables in “conflicted”?
syllables in "conflicted"
Word details
Syllables
3
con · flic · ted
Letters
10
c · o · n · f · l · i · c · t · e · d
Scrabble
18
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About the word “conflicted”
The word “conflicted” contains 3 syllables, divided as con · flic · ted. It has 10 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "conflicted" have?
"conflicted" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "conflicted" into syllables?
"conflicted" is divided into syllables as: con · flic · ted.
What is the Scrabble score for "conflicted"?
The Scrabble score for "conflicted" is 18 points.
Using “conflicted” in writing
Three-syllable words like "conflicted" (con · flic · ted) 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, “conflicted” is worth 18 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.