How many syllables in “duelled”?
syllable in "duelled"
Word details
Syllables
1
duelled
Letters
7
d · u · e · l · l · e · d
Scrabble
9
points
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About the word “duelled”
The word “duelled” contains 1 syllable, divided as duelled. It has 7 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "duelled" have?
"duelled" has 1 syllable.
How do you divide "duelled" into syllables?
"duelled" is divided into syllables as: duelled.
What is the Scrabble score for "duelled"?
The Scrabble score for "duelled" is 9 points.
Using “duelled” in writing
As a single-syllable word, "duelled" 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, “duelled” is worth 9 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.