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How many syllables in “spitted”?

2

syllables in "spitted"

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Word details

Syllables

2

spit · ted

Letters

7

s · p · i · t · t · e · d

Scrabble

10

points

Scrabble letter values

s1
p3
i1
t1
t1
e1
d2

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About the word “spitted

The word spitted contains 2 syllables, divided as spit · ted. It has 7 letters.

FAQ

How many syllables does "spitted" have?

"spitted" has 2 syllables.

How do you divide "spitted" into syllables?

"spitted" is divided into syllables as: spit · ted.

What is the Scrabble score for "spitted"?

The Scrabble score for "spitted" is 10 points.

Using “spitted” in writing

Two-syllable words like "spitted" (spit · ted) 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, spitted 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.

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