How many syllables in “provisioned”?
syllables in "provisioned"
Word details
Syllables
3
provis · ioned
Letters
11
p · r · o · v · i · s · i · o · n · e · d
Scrabble
17
points
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About the word “provisioned”
The word “provisioned” contains 3 syllables, divided as provis · ioned. It has 11 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "provisioned" have?
"provisioned" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "provisioned" into syllables?
"provisioned" is divided into syllables as: provis · ioned.
What is the Scrabble score for "provisioned"?
The Scrabble score for "provisioned" is 17 points.
Using “provisioned” in writing
Three-syllable words like "provisioned" (provis · ioned) 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, “provisioned” is worth 17 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.