How many syllables in “declassed”?
syllables in "declassed"
Word details
Syllables
2
decla · ssed
Letters
9
d · e · c · l · a · s · s · e · d
Scrabble
13
points
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About the word “declassed”
The word “declassed” contains 2 syllables, divided as decla · ssed. It has 9 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "declassed" have?
"declassed" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "declassed" into syllables?
"declassed" is divided into syllables as: decla · ssed.
What is the Scrabble score for "declassed"?
The Scrabble score for "declassed" is 13 points.
Using “declassed” in writing
Two-syllable words like "declassed" (decla · ssed) 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, “declassed” 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.