How many syllables in “evened”?
syllables in "evened"
Word details
Syllables
2
eve · ned
Letters
6
e · v · e · n · e · d
Scrabble
10
points
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About the word “evened”
The word “evened” contains 2 syllables, divided as eve · ned. It has 6 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "evened" have?
"evened" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "evened" into syllables?
"evened" is divided into syllables as: eve · ned.
What is the Scrabble score for "evened"?
The Scrabble score for "evened" is 10 points.
Using “evened” in writing
Two-syllable words like "evened" (eve · ned) 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, “evened” is worth 10 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.
Anagrams of “evened”
The letters in “evened” can be rearranged to spell one other word: vendee.