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How many syllables in “hearted”?

2

syllables in "hearted"

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Word details

Syllables

2

hear · ted

Letters

7

h · e · a · r · t · e · d

Scrabble

11

points

Scrabble letter values

h4
e1
a1
r1
t1
e1
d2

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About the word “hearted

The word hearted contains 2 syllables, divided as hear · ted. It has 7 letters.

FAQ

How many syllables does "hearted" have?

"hearted" has 2 syllables.

How do you divide "hearted" into syllables?

"hearted" is divided into syllables as: hear · ted.

What is the Scrabble score for "hearted"?

The Scrabble score for "hearted" is 11 points.

Using “hearted” in writing

Two-syllable words like "hearted" (hear · 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, hearted 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.

Anagrams of “hearted

The letters in hearted can be rearranged to spell one other word: earthed.

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