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How many syllables in “driveled”?

2

syllables in "driveled"

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Word details

Syllables

2

driv · eled

Letters

8

d · r · i · v · e · l · e · d

Scrabble

13

points

Scrabble letter values

d2
r1
i1
v4
e1
l1
e1
d2

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About the word “driveled

The word driveled contains 2 syllables, divided as driv · eled. It has 8 letters.

FAQ

How many syllables does "driveled" have?

"driveled" has 2 syllables.

How do you divide "driveled" into syllables?

"driveled" is divided into syllables as: driv · eled.

What is the Scrabble score for "driveled"?

The Scrabble score for "driveled" is 13 points.

Using “driveled” in writing

Two-syllable words like "driveled" (driv · eled) 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, driveled 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.

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