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How many syllables in “overresponded”?

5

syllables in "overresponded"

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Word details

Syllables

5

o · ver · re · spon · ded

Letters

13

o · v · e · r · r · e · s · p · o · n · d · e · d

Scrabble

20

points

Scrabble letter values

o1
v4
e1
r1
r1
e1
s1
p3
o1
n1
d2
e1
d2

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About the word “overresponded

The word overresponded contains 5 syllables, divided as o · ver · re · spon · ded. It has 13 letters.

FAQ

How many syllables does "overresponded" have?

"overresponded" has 5 syllables.

How do you divide "overresponded" into syllables?

"overresponded" is divided into syllables as: o · ver · re · spon · ded.

What is the Scrabble score for "overresponded"?

The Scrabble score for "overresponded" is 20 points.

Using “overresponded” in writing

"overresponded" (o · ver · re · spon · ded) has five syllables — exactly one full line of a haiku's 5-7-5 structure. That means this single word could stand alone as the opening or closing line of a haiku. In longer verse, five-syllable words create a slow, deliberate pace.

In word games

In Scrabble and Words With Friends, overresponded is worth 20 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.

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