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How many syllables in “indited”?

3

syllables in "indited"

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Word details

Syllables

3

in · di · ted

Letters

7

i · n · d · i · t · e · d

Scrabble

9

points

Scrabble letter values

i1
n1
d2
i1
t1
e1
d2

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About the word “indited

The word indited contains 3 syllables, divided as in · di · ted. It has 7 letters.

FAQ

How many syllables does "indited" have?

"indited" has 3 syllables.

How do you divide "indited" into syllables?

"indited" is divided into syllables as: in · di · ted.

What is the Scrabble score for "indited"?

The Scrabble score for "indited" is 9 points.

Using “indited” in writing

Three-syllable words like "indited" (in · di · 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, indited 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.

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