How many syllables in “undressed”?
syllables in "undressed"
Word details
Syllables
2
undre · ssed
Letters
9
u · n · d · r · e · s · s · e · d
Scrabble
11
points
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About the word “undressed”
The word “undressed” contains 2 syllables, divided as undre · ssed. It has 9 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "undressed" have?
"undressed" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "undressed" into syllables?
"undressed" is divided into syllables as: undre · ssed.
What is the Scrabble score for "undressed"?
The Scrabble score for "undressed" is 11 points.
Using “undressed” in writing
Two-syllable words like "undressed" (undre · ssed) 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, “undressed” 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.