How many syllables in “fleeted”?
syllables in "fleeted"
Word details
Syllables
2
flee · ted
Letters
7
f · l · e · e · t · e · d
Scrabble
11
points
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About the word “fleeted”
The word “fleeted” contains 2 syllables, divided as flee · ted. It has 7 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "fleeted" have?
"fleeted" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "fleeted" into syllables?
"fleeted" is divided into syllables as: flee · ted.
What is the Scrabble score for "fleeted"?
The Scrabble score for "fleeted" is 11 points.
Using “fleeted” in writing
Two-syllable words like "fleeted" (flee · ted) 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, “fleeted” is worth 11 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.