How many syllables in “paroled”?
syllables in "paroled"
Word details
Syllables
2
paro · led
Letters
7
p · a · r · o · l · e · d
Scrabble
10
points
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About the word “paroled”
The word “paroled” contains 2 syllables, divided as paro · led. It has 7 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "paroled" have?
"paroled" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "paroled" into syllables?
"paroled" is divided into syllables as: paro · led.
What is the Scrabble score for "paroled"?
The Scrabble score for "paroled" is 10 points.
Using “paroled” in writing
Two-syllable words like "paroled" (paro · led) 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, “paroled” is worth 10 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 “paroled”
The letters in “paroled” can be rearranged to spell one other word: leopard.