How many syllables in “divulged”?
syllables in "divulged"
Word details
Syllables
2
divu · lged
Letters
8
d · i · v · u · l · g · e · d
Scrabble
14
points
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About the word “divulged”
The word “divulged” contains 2 syllables, divided as divu · lged. It has 8 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "divulged" have?
"divulged" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "divulged" into syllables?
"divulged" is divided into syllables as: divu · lged.
What is the Scrabble score for "divulged"?
The Scrabble score for "divulged" is 14 points.
Using “divulged” in writing
Two-syllable words like "divulged" (divu · lged) 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, “divulged” is worth 14 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.