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How many syllables in “hacked”?

1

syllable in "hacked"

hacked
database

Word details

Syllables

1

hacked

Letters

6

h · a · c · k · e · d

Scrabble

16

points

Scrabble letter values

h4
a1
c3
k5
e1
d2

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About the word “hacked

The word hacked contains 1 syllable, divided as hacked. It has 6 letters.

FAQ

How many syllables does "hacked" have?

"hacked" has 1 syllable.

How do you divide "hacked" into syllables?

"hacked" is divided into syllables as: hacked.

What is the Scrabble score for "hacked"?

The Scrabble score for "hacked" is 16 points.

Using “hacked” in writing

As a single-syllable word, "hacked" 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, hacked is worth 16 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.

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