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How many syllables in “bios”?

1

syllable in "bios"

bios
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Word details

Syllables

1

bios

Letters

4

b · i · o · s

Scrabble

6

points

Common word

Scrabble letter values

b3
i1
o1
s1

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About the word “bios

The word bios contains 1 syllable, divided as bios. It has 4 letters.

FAQ

How many syllables does "bios" have?

"bios" has 1 syllable.

How do you divide "bios" into syllables?

"bios" is divided into syllables as: bios.

What is the Scrabble score for "bios"?

The Scrabble score for "bios" is 6 points.

Using “bios” in writing

As a single-syllable word, "bios" 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, bios 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 “bios

The letters in bios can be rearranged to spell one other word: obis.

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