How many syllables in “dured”?
syllable in "dured"
Word details
Syllables
1
dured
Letters
5
d · u · r · e · d
Scrabble
7
points
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About the word “dured”
The word “dured” contains 1 syllable, divided as dured. It has 5 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "dured" have?
"dured" has 1 syllable.
How do you divide "dured" into syllables?
"dured" is divided into syllables as: dured.
What is the Scrabble score for "dured"?
The Scrabble score for "dured" is 7 points.
Using “dured” in writing
As a single-syllable word, "dured" 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, “dured” is worth 7 base points before any board multipliers. Common words score lower individually, but their versatility is valuable — use them to open new lanes on the board or clear difficult tiles.
Anagrams of “dured”
The letters in “dured” can be rearranged to spell one other word: udder.