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How many syllables in “blond”?

1

syllable in "blond"

blond
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Word details

Syllables

1

blond

Letters

5

b · l · o · n · d

Scrabble

8

points

Common word

Scrabble letter values

b3
l1
o1
n1
d2

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About the word “blond

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

FAQ

How many syllables does "blond" have?

"blond" has 1 syllable.

How do you divide "blond" into syllables?

"blond" is divided into syllables as: blond.

What is the Scrabble score for "blond"?

The Scrabble score for "blond" is 8 points.

Using “blond” in writing

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

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