How many syllables in “interred”?
syllables in "interred"
Word details
Syllables
2
inte · rred
Letters
8
i · n · t · e · r · r · e · d
Scrabble
9
points
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About the word “interred”
The word “interred” contains 2 syllables, divided as inte · rred. It has 8 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "interred" have?
"interred" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "interred" into syllables?
"interred" is divided into syllables as: inte · rred.
What is the Scrabble score for "interred"?
The Scrabble score for "interred" is 9 points.
Using “interred” in writing
Two-syllable words like "interred" (inte · rred) 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, “interred” 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 “interred”
The letters in “interred” can be rearranged to spell one other word: trendier.