How many syllables in “blare”?
syllable in "blare"
Word details
Syllables
1
blare
Letters
5
b · l · a · r · e
Scrabble
7
points
Scrabble letter values
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About the word “blare”
The word “blare” contains 1 syllable, divided as blare. It has 5 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "blare" have?
"blare" has 1 syllable.
How do you divide "blare" into syllables?
"blare" is divided into syllables as: blare.
What is the Scrabble score for "blare"?
The Scrabble score for "blare" is 7 points.
Using “blare” in writing
As a single-syllable word, "blare" 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, “blare” 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.
Anagrams of “blare”
The letters in “blare” can be rearranged to spell 3 other words: abler, baler, blear.