How many syllables in “galleried”?
syllables in "galleried"
Word details
Syllables
3
gal · le · ried
Letters
9
g · a · l · l · e · r · i · e · d
Scrabble
11
points
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About the word “galleried”
The word “galleried” contains 3 syllables, divided as gal · le · ried. It has 9 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "galleried" have?
"galleried" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "galleried" into syllables?
"galleried" is divided into syllables as: gal · le · ried.
What is the Scrabble score for "galleried"?
The Scrabble score for "galleried" is 11 points.
Using “galleried” in writing
Three-syllable words like "galleried" (gal · le · ried) create a rolling, flowing rhythm in verse. Depending on where the stress lands, they can form dactylic (DUM-da-da) or anapestic (da-da-DUM) feet — common in limericks, ballads, and song lyrics. In haiku, a single three-syllable word covers more than half of a short line.
In word games
In Scrabble and Words With Friends, “galleried” 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.