How many syllables in “darned”?
syllable in "darned"
Word details
Syllables
1
darned
Letters
6
d · a · r · n · e · d
Scrabble
8
points
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About the word “darned”
The word “darned” contains 1 syllable, divided as darned. It has 6 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "darned" have?
"darned" has 1 syllable.
How do you divide "darned" into syllables?
"darned" is divided into syllables as: darned.
What is the Scrabble score for "darned"?
The Scrabble score for "darned" is 8 points.
Using “darned” in writing
As a single-syllable word, "darned" 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, “darned” is worth 8 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.
Anagrams of “darned”
The letters in “darned” can be rearranged to spell one other word: dander.