How many syllables in “bind”?
syllable in "bind"
Word details
Syllables
1
bind
Letters
4
b · i · n · d
Scrabble
7
points
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About the word “bind”
The word “bind” contains 1 syllable, divided as bind. It has 4 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "bind" have?
"bind" has 1 syllable.
How do you divide "bind" into syllables?
"bind" is divided into syllables as: bind.
What is the Scrabble score for "bind"?
The Scrabble score for "bind" is 7 points.
Using “bind” in writing
As a single-syllable word, "bind" 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, “bind” is worth 7 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.