How many syllables in “donned”?
1
syllable in "donned"
donned
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Word details
Syllables
1
donned
Letters
6
d · o · n · n · e · d
Scrabble
8
points
Scrabble letter values
d2
o1
n1
n1
e1
d2
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About the word “donned”
The word “donned” contains 1 syllable, divided as donned. It has 6 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "donned" have?
"donned" has 1 syllable.
How do you divide "donned" into syllables?
"donned" is divided into syllables as: donned.
What is the Scrabble score for "donned"?
The Scrabble score for "donned" is 8 points.
Using “donned” in writing
As a single-syllable word, "donned" 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, “donned” 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.