How many syllables in “scored”?
syllable in "scored"
Word details
Syllables
1
scored
Letters
6
s · c · o · r · e · d
Scrabble
9
points
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About the word “scored”
The word “scored” contains 1 syllable, divided as scored. It has 6 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "scored" have?
"scored" has 1 syllable.
How do you divide "scored" into syllables?
"scored" is divided into syllables as: scored.
What is the Scrabble score for "scored"?
The Scrabble score for "scored" is 9 points.
Using “scored” in writing
As a single-syllable word, "scored" carries strong natural stress and punchy impact. In haiku, it contributes one full syllable to the 5-7-5 structure. Monosyllabic words anchor lines in free verse and create emphasis when surrounded by longer words.
In word games
In Scrabble and Words With Friends, “scored” 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 “scored”
The letters in “scored” can be rearranged to spell 3 other words: coders, credos, decors.