How many syllables in “raced”?
syllable in "raced"
Word details
Syllables
1
raced
Letters
5
r · a · c · e · d
Scrabble
8
points
Scrabble letter values
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About the word “raced”
The word “raced” contains 1 syllable, divided as raced. It has 5 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "raced" have?
"raced" has 1 syllable.
How do you divide "raced" into syllables?
"raced" is divided into syllables as: raced.
What is the Scrabble score for "raced"?
The Scrabble score for "raced" is 8 points.
Using “raced” in writing
As a single-syllable word, "raced" carries strong natural stress and punchy impact. In haiku, it contributes one full syllable to the 5-7-5 structure. Monosyllabic words anchor lines in free verse and create emphasis when surrounded by longer words.
In word games
In Scrabble and Words With Friends, “raced” is worth 8 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 “raced”
The letters in “raced” can be rearranged to spell 5 other words: acred, arced, cadre, cared, cedar.