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How many syllables in “blank”?

1

syllable in "blank"

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Word details

Syllables

1

blank

Letters

5

b · l · a · n · k

Scrabble

11

points

Common word

Scrabble letter values

b3
l1
a1
n1
k5

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About the word “blank

The word blank contains 1 syllable, divided as blank. It has 5 letters.

FAQ

How many syllables does "blank" have?

"blank" has 1 syllable.

How do you divide "blank" into syllables?

"blank" is divided into syllables as: blank.

What is the Scrabble score for "blank"?

The Scrabble score for "blank" is 11 points.

Using “blank” in writing

As a single-syllable word, "blank" 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, blank 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.

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