How many syllables in “synapsed”?
syllables in "synapsed"
Word details
Syllables
2
syna · psed
Letters
8
s · y · n · a · p · s · e · d
Scrabble
14
points
Scrabble letter values
Count another word
About the word “synapsed”
The word “synapsed” contains 2 syllables, divided as syna · psed. It has 8 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "synapsed" have?
"synapsed" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "synapsed" into syllables?
"synapsed" is divided into syllables as: syna · psed.
What is the Scrabble score for "synapsed"?
The Scrabble score for "synapsed" is 14 points.
Using “synapsed” in writing
Two-syllable words like "synapsed" (syna · psed) 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, “synapsed” 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 “synapsed”
The letters in “synapsed” can be rearranged to spell one other word: dyspneas.