How many syllables in “marrieds”?
syllables in "marrieds"
Word details
Syllables
2
mar · rieds
Letters
8
m · a · r · r · i · e · d · s
Scrabble
11
points
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About the word “marrieds”
The word “marrieds” contains 2 syllables, divided as mar · rieds. It has 8 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "marrieds" have?
"marrieds" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "marrieds" into syllables?
"marrieds" is divided into syllables as: mar · rieds.
What is the Scrabble score for "marrieds"?
The Scrabble score for "marrieds" is 11 points.
Using “marrieds” in writing
Two-syllable words like "marrieds" (mar · rieds) 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, “marrieds” 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 “marrieds”
The letters in “marrieds” can be rearranged to spell 2 other words: admirers, disarmer.