How many syllables in “fendered”?
syllables in "fendered"
Word details
Syllables
2
fend · ered
Letters
8
f · e · n · d · e · r · e · d
Scrabble
13
points
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About the word “fendered”
The word “fendered” contains 2 syllables, divided as fend · ered. It has 8 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "fendered" have?
"fendered" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "fendered" into syllables?
"fendered" is divided into syllables as: fend · ered.
What is the Scrabble score for "fendered"?
The Scrabble score for "fendered" is 13 points.
Using “fendered” in writing
Two-syllable words like "fendered" (fend · ered) 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, “fendered” 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.
Anagrams of “fendered”
The letters in “fendered” can be rearranged to spell one other word: defender.