How many syllables in “replied”?
syllables in "replied"
Word details
Syllables
2
re · plied
Letters
7
r · e · p · l · i · e · d
Scrabble
10
points
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About the word “replied”
The word “replied” contains 2 syllables, divided as re · plied. It has 7 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "replied" have?
"replied" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "replied" into syllables?
"replied" is divided into syllables as: re · plied.
What is the Scrabble score for "replied"?
The Scrabble score for "replied" is 10 points.
Using “replied” in writing
Two-syllable words like "replied" (re · plied) 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, “replied” is worth 10 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 “replied”
The letters in “replied” can be rearranged to spell one other word: periled.