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How many syllables in “budge”?

1

syllable in "budge"

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Word details

Syllables

1

budge

Letters

5

b · u · d · g · e

Scrabble

9

points

Scrabble letter values

b3
u1
d2
g2
e1

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About the word “budge

The word budge contains 1 syllable, divided as budge. It has 5 letters.

FAQ

How many syllables does "budge" have?

"budge" has 1 syllable.

How do you divide "budge" into syllables?

"budge" is divided into syllables as: budge.

What is the Scrabble score for "budge"?

The Scrabble score for "budge" is 9 points.

Using “budge” in writing

As a single-syllable word, "budge" 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, budge 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 “budge

The letters in budge can be rearranged to spell one other word: debug.

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