How many syllables in “incrusted”?
syllables in "incrusted"
Word details
Syllables
3
in · cru · sted
Letters
9
i · n · c · r · u · s · t · e · d
Scrabble
12
points
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About the word “incrusted”
The word “incrusted” contains 3 syllables, divided as in · cru · sted. It has 9 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "incrusted" have?
"incrusted" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "incrusted" into syllables?
"incrusted" is divided into syllables as: in · cru · sted.
What is the Scrabble score for "incrusted"?
The Scrabble score for "incrusted" is 12 points.
Using “incrusted” in writing
Three-syllable words like "incrusted" (in · cru · sted) 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, “incrusted” is worth 12 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 “incrusted”
The letters in “incrusted” can be rearranged to spell one other word: reinducts.