How many syllables in “brew”?
1
syllable in "brew"
brew
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Word details
Syllables
1
brew
Letters
4
b · r · e · w
Scrabble
9
points
Scrabble letter values
b3
r1
e1
w4
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About the word “brew”
The word “brew” contains 1 syllable, divided as brew. It has 4 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "brew" have?
"brew" has 1 syllable.
How do you divide "brew" into syllables?
"brew" is divided into syllables as: brew.
What is the Scrabble score for "brew"?
The Scrabble score for "brew" is 9 points.
Using “brew” in writing
As a single-syllable word, "brew" 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, “brew” 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.