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How many syllables in “ignited”?

3

syllables in "ignited"

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Word details

Syllables

3

ig · ni · ted

Letters

7

i · g · n · i · t · e · d

Scrabble

9

points

Scrabble letter values

i1
g2
n1
i1
t1
e1
d2

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About the word “ignited

The word ignited contains 3 syllables, divided as ig · ni · ted. It has 7 letters.

FAQ

How many syllables does "ignited" have?

"ignited" has 3 syllables.

How do you divide "ignited" into syllables?

"ignited" is divided into syllables as: ig · ni · ted.

What is the Scrabble score for "ignited"?

The Scrabble score for "ignited" is 9 points.

Using “ignited” in writing

Three-syllable words like "ignited" (ig · ni · ted) 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, ignited 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 “ignited

The letters in ignited can be rearranged to spell 2 other words: dieting, editing.

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