How many syllables in “rationed”?
syllables in "rationed"
Word details
Syllables
2
rationed
Letters
8
r · a · t · i · o · n · e · d
Scrabble
9
points
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About the word “rationed”
The word “rationed” contains 2 syllables, divided as rationed. It has 8 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "rationed" have?
"rationed" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "rationed" into syllables?
"rationed" is divided into syllables as: rationed.
What is the Scrabble score for "rationed"?
The Scrabble score for "rationed" is 9 points.
Using “rationed” in writing
Two-syllable words like "rationed" (rationed) 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, “rationed” is worth 9 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 “rationed”
The letters in “rationed” can be rearranged to spell 2 other words: arointed, ordinate.