How many syllables in “broads”?
syllable in "broads"
Word details
Syllables
1
broads
Letters
6
b · r · o · a · d · s
Scrabble
9
points
Scrabble letter values
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About the word “broads”
The word “broads” contains 1 syllable, divided as broads. It has 6 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "broads" have?
"broads" has 1 syllable.
How do you divide "broads" into syllables?
"broads" is divided into syllables as: broads.
What is the Scrabble score for "broads"?
The Scrabble score for "broads" is 9 points.
Using “broads” in writing
As a single-syllable word, "broads" 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, “broads” 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.
Anagrams of “broads”
The letters in “broads” can be rearranged to spell 3 other words: adsorb, boards, dobras.