How many syllables in “broils”?
1
syllable in "broils"
broils
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Word details
Syllables
1
broils
Letters
6
b · r · o · i · l · s
Scrabble
8
points
Scrabble letter values
b3
r1
o1
i1
l1
s1
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About the word “broils”
The word “broils” contains 1 syllable, divided as broils. It has 6 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "broils" have?
"broils" has 1 syllable.
How do you divide "broils" into syllables?
"broils" is divided into syllables as: broils.
What is the Scrabble score for "broils"?
The Scrabble score for "broils" is 8 points.
Using “broils” in writing
As a single-syllable word, "broils" 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, “broils” 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.