How many syllables in “funneled”?
syllables in "funneled"
Word details
Syllables
2
funn · eled
Letters
8
f · u · n · n · e · l · e · d
Scrabble
12
points
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About the word “funneled”
The word “funneled” contains 2 syllables, divided as funn · eled. It has 8 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "funneled" have?
"funneled" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "funneled" into syllables?
"funneled" is divided into syllables as: funn · eled.
What is the Scrabble score for "funneled"?
The Scrabble score for "funneled" is 12 points.
Using “funneled” in writing
Two-syllable words like "funneled" (funn · eled) 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, “funneled” is worth 12 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.