How many syllables in “blonde”?
1
syllable in "blonde"
blonde
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Word details
Syllables
1
blonde
Letters
6
b · l · o · n · d · e
Scrabble
9
points
Common word
Scrabble letter values
b3
l1
o1
n1
d2
e1
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About the word “blonde”
The word “blonde” contains 1 syllable, divided as blonde. It has 6 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "blonde" have?
"blonde" has 1 syllable.
How do you divide "blonde" into syllables?
"blonde" is divided into syllables as: blonde.
What is the Scrabble score for "blonde"?
The Scrabble score for "blonde" is 9 points.
Using “blonde” in writing
As a single-syllable word, "blonde" 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, “blonde” is worth 9 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.