How many syllables in “receipted”?
syllables in "receipted"
Word details
Syllables
3
re · ceip · ted
Letters
9
r · e · c · e · i · p · t · e · d
Scrabble
14
points
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About the word “receipted”
The word “receipted” contains 3 syllables, divided as re · ceip · ted. It has 9 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "receipted" have?
"receipted" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "receipted" into syllables?
"receipted" is divided into syllables as: re · ceip · ted.
What is the Scrabble score for "receipted"?
The Scrabble score for "receipted" is 14 points.
Using “receipted” in writing
Three-syllable words like "receipted" (re · ceip · ted) 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, “receipted” is worth 14 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.