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How many syllables in “bond”?

1

syllable in "bond"

bond
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Word details

Syllables

1

bond

Letters

4

b · o · n · d

Scrabble

7

points

Common word

Scrabble letter values

b3
o1
n1
d2

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About the word “bond

The word bond contains 1 syllable, divided as bond. It has 4 letters.

FAQ

How many syllables does "bond" have?

"bond" has 1 syllable.

How do you divide "bond" into syllables?

"bond" is divided into syllables as: bond.

What is the Scrabble score for "bond"?

The Scrabble score for "bond" is 7 points.

Using “bond” in writing

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

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