How many syllables in “reported”?
syllables in "reported"
Word details
Syllables
3
re · por · ted
Letters
8
r · e · p · o · r · t · e · d
Scrabble
11
points
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About the word “reported”
The word “reported” contains 3 syllables, divided as re · por · ted. It has 8 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "reported" have?
"reported" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "reported" into syllables?
"reported" is divided into syllables as: re · por · ted.
What is the Scrabble score for "reported"?
The Scrabble score for "reported" is 11 points.
Using “reported” in writing
Three-syllable words like "reported" (re · por · 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, “reported” 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 “reported”
The letters in “reported” can be rearranged to spell one other word: portered.