How many syllables in “ravined”?
syllables in "ravined"
Word details
Syllables
2
ravi · ned
Letters
7
r · a · v · i · n · e · d
Scrabble
11
points
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About the word “ravined”
The word “ravined” contains 2 syllables, divided as ravi · ned. It has 7 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "ravined" have?
"ravined" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "ravined" into syllables?
"ravined" is divided into syllables as: ravi · ned.
What is the Scrabble score for "ravined"?
The Scrabble score for "ravined" is 11 points.
Using “ravined” in writing
Two-syllable words like "ravined" (ravi · ned) 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, “ravined” is worth 11 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 “ravined”
The letters in “ravined” can be rearranged to spell one other word: invader.