How many syllables in “gleaned”?
syllable in "gleaned"
Word details
Syllables
1
gleaned
Letters
7
g · l · e · a · n · e · d
Scrabble
9
points
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About the word “gleaned”
The word “gleaned” contains 1 syllable, divided as gleaned. It has 7 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "gleaned" have?
"gleaned" has 1 syllable.
How do you divide "gleaned" into syllables?
"gleaned" is divided into syllables as: gleaned.
What is the Scrabble score for "gleaned"?
The Scrabble score for "gleaned" is 9 points.
Using “gleaned” in writing
As a single-syllable word, "gleaned" carries strong natural stress and punchy impact. In haiku, it contributes one full syllable to the 5-7-5 structure. Monosyllabic words anchor lines in free verse and create emphasis when surrounded by longer words.
In word games
In Scrabble and Words With Friends, “gleaned” is worth 9 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 “gleaned”
The letters in “gleaned” can be rearranged to spell one other word: angeled.