How many syllables in “wearied”?
syllables in "wearied"
Word details
Syllables
2
wea · ried
Letters
7
w · e · a · r · i · e · d
Scrabble
11
points
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About the word “wearied”
The word “wearied” contains 2 syllables, divided as wea · ried. It has 7 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "wearied" have?
"wearied" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "wearied" into syllables?
"wearied" is divided into syllables as: wea · ried.
What is the Scrabble score for "wearied"?
The Scrabble score for "wearied" is 11 points.
Using “wearied” in writing
Two-syllable words like "wearied" (wea · ried) 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, “wearied” 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.