How many syllables in “adds”?
syllable in "adds"
Word details
Syllables
1
adds
Letters
4
a · d · d · s
Scrabble
6
points
Scrabble letter values
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About the word “adds”
The word “adds” contains 1 syllable, divided as adds. It has 4 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "adds" have?
"adds" has 1 syllable.
How do you divide "adds" into syllables?
"adds" is divided into syllables as: adds.
What is the Scrabble score for "adds"?
The Scrabble score for "adds" is 6 points.
Using “adds” in writing
As a single-syllable word, "adds" carries strong natural stress and punchy impact. In haiku, it contributes one full syllable to the 5-7-5 structure. Monosyllabic words anchor lines in free verse and create emphasis when surrounded by longer words.
In word games
In Scrabble and Words With Friends, “adds” is worth 6 base points before any board multipliers. Common words score lower individually, but their versatility is valuable — use them to open new lanes on the board or clear difficult tiles.
Anagrams of “adds”
The letters in “adds” can be rearranged to spell one other word: dads.