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How many syllables in “serviced”?

2

syllables in "serviced"

serviced
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Word details

Syllables

2

serv · iced

Letters

8

s · e · r · v · i · c · e · d

Scrabble

14

points

Scrabble letter values

s1
e1
r1
v4
i1
c3
e1
d2

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About the word “serviced

The word serviced contains 2 syllables, divided as serv · iced. It has 8 letters.

FAQ

How many syllables does "serviced" have?

"serviced" has 2 syllables.

How do you divide "serviced" into syllables?

"serviced" is divided into syllables as: serv · iced.

What is the Scrabble score for "serviced"?

The Scrabble score for "serviced" is 14 points.

Using “serviced” in writing

Two-syllable words like "serviced" (serv · iced) 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, serviced 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.

Anagrams of “serviced

The letters in serviced can be rearranged to spell one other word: scrieved.

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