How many syllables in “blob”?
1
syllable in "blob"
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Word details
Syllables
1
blob
Letters
4
b · l · o · b
Scrabble
8
points
Scrabble letter values
b3
l1
o1
b3
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About the word “blob”
The word “blob” contains 1 syllable, divided as blob. It has 4 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "blob" have?
"blob" has 1 syllable.
How do you divide "blob" into syllables?
"blob" is divided into syllables as: blob.
What is the Scrabble score for "blob"?
The Scrabble score for "blob" is 8 points.
Using “blob” in writing
As a single-syllable word, "blob" 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, “blob” is worth 8 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.