How many syllables in “denuded”?
syllables in "denuded"
Word details
Syllables
3
de · nu · ded
Letters
7
d · e · n · u · d · e · d
Scrabble
10
points
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About the word “denuded”
The word “denuded” contains 3 syllables, divided as de · nu · ded. It has 7 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "denuded" have?
"denuded" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "denuded" into syllables?
"denuded" is divided into syllables as: de · nu · ded.
What is the Scrabble score for "denuded"?
The Scrabble score for "denuded" is 10 points.
Using “denuded” in writing
Three-syllable words like "denuded" (de · nu · ded) 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, “denuded” is worth 10 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.